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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,903.20, 618,664.80 and 442,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,903.20, 618,664.80 and 442,903.20 is: 618,664.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,903.20 : 618,664.80 = 442,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,903.20/618,664.80 = 442,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,903.20x = 618,664.80 × 442,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,903.20x = 274,008,619,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,008,619,647.36/442,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,664.80

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