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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,512.60, 617,961.80 and 440,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,512.60, 617,961.80 and 440,512.60 is: 617,961.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,512.60 : 617,961.80 = 440,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,512.60/617,961.80 = 440,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,512.60x = 617,961.80 × 440,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,512.60x = 272,219,959,218.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,219,959,218.68/440,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,961.80

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