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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,823.20, 609,858.40 and 434,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,823.20, 609,858.40 and 434,823.20 is: 609,858.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,823.20 : 609,858.40 = 434,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,823.20/609,858.40 = 434,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,823.20x = 609,858.40 × 434,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,823.20x = 265,180,581,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,180,581,034.88/434,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,858.40

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