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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,615.80, 655,386.90 and 437,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,615.80, 655,386.90 and 437,615.80 is: 655,386.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,615.80 : 655,386.90 = 437,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,615.80/655,386.90 = 437,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,615.80x = 655,386.90 × 437,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,615.80x = 286,807,662,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,807,662,553.02/437,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,386.90

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