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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,633.60, 656,450.40 and 437,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,633.60, 656,450.40 and 437,633.60 is: 656,450.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,633.60 : 656,450.40 = 437,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,633.60/656,450.40 = 437,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,633.60x = 656,450.40 × 437,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,633.60x = 287,284,751,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,284,751,773.44/437,633.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,450.40

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