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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,835.20, 609,875.20 and 434,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,835.20, 609,875.20 and 434,835.20 is: 609,875.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,835.20 : 609,875.20 = 434,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,835.20/609,875.20 = 434,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,835.20x = 609,875.20 × 434,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,835.20x = 265,195,204,567.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,195,204,567.04/434,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,875.20

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