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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,862.40, 626,436.80 and 446,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,862.40, 626,436.80 and 446,862.40 is: 626,436.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,862.40 : 626,436.80 = 446,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,862.40/626,436.80 = 446,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,862.40x = 626,436.80 × 446,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,862.40x = 279,931,051,896.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,931,051,896.32/446,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,436.80

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