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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,915.70, 618,682.30 and 442,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,915.70, 618,682.30 and 442,915.70 is: 618,682.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,915.70 : 618,682.30 = 442,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,915.70/618,682.30 = 442,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,915.70x = 618,682.30 × 442,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,915.70x = 274,024,103,982.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,024,103,982.11/442,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,682.30

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