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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,586.70, 608,836.10 and 434,586.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,586.70, 608,836.10 and 434,586.70 is: 608,836.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,586.70 : 608,836.10 = 434,586.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,586.70/608,836.10 = 434,586.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,586.70x = 608,836.10 × 434,586.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,586.70x = 264,592,071,539.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,592,071,539.87/434,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,836.10

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