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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,699.80, 616,979.40 and 439,699.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,699.80, 616,979.40 and 439,699.80 is: 616,979.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,699.80 : 616,979.40 = 439,699.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,699.80/616,979.40 = 439,699.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,699.80x = 616,979.40 × 439,699.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,699.80x = 271,285,718,784.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,285,718,784.12/439,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,979.40

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