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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,828.40, 663,258.45 and 442,828.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,828.40, 663,258.45 and 442,828.40 is: 663,258.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,828.40 : 663,258.45 = 442,828.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,828.40/663,258.45 = 442,828.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,828.40x = 663,258.45 × 442,828.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,828.40x = 293,709,678,199.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,709,678,199.98/442,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,258.45

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