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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,434.80, 614,430.80 and 438,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,434.80, 614,430.80 and 438,434.80 is: 614,430.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,434.80 : 614,430.80 = 438,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,434.80/614,430.80 = 438,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,434.80x = 614,430.80 × 438,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,434.80x = 269,387,844,911.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,387,844,911.84/438,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,430.80

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