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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,827.60, 659,741.40 and 439,827.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,827.60, 659,741.40 and 439,827.60 is: 659,741.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,827.60 : 659,741.40 = 439,827.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,827.60/659,741.40 = 439,827.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,827.60x = 659,741.40 × 439,827.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,827.60x = 290,172,476,582.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,172,476,582.64/439,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,741.40

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