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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,246.20, 611,159.40 and 436,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,246.20, 611,159.40 and 436,246.20 is: 611,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,246.20 : 611,159.40 = 436,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,246.20/611,159.40 = 436,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,246.20x = 611,159.40 × 436,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,246.20x = 266,615,965,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,615,965,844.28/436,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,159.40

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