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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,723.40, 608,768.60 and 435,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,723.40, 608,768.60 and 435,723.40 is: 608,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,723.40 : 608,768.60 = 435,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,723.40/608,768.60 = 435,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,723.40x = 608,768.60 × 435,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,723.40x = 265,254,724,205.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,254,724,205.24/435,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,768.60

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