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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,717.60, 616,848.80 and 439,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,717.60, 616,848.80 and 439,717.60 is: 616,848.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,717.60 : 616,848.80 = 439,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,717.60/616,848.80 = 439,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,717.60x = 616,848.80 × 439,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,717.60x = 271,239,273,898.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,239,273,898.88/439,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,848.80

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