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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,074.20, 657,111.30 and 438,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,074.20, 657,111.30 and 438,074.20 is: 657,111.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,074.20 : 657,111.30 = 438,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,074.20/657,111.30 = 438,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,074.20x = 657,111.30 × 438,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,074.20x = 287,863,507,058.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,863,507,058.46/438,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,111.30

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