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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,175.60, 627,912.40 and 448,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,175.60, 627,912.40 and 448,175.60 is: 627,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,175.60 : 627,912.40 = 448,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,175.60/627,912.40 = 448,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,175.60x = 627,912.40 × 448,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,175.60x = 281,415,016,617.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,415,016,617.44/448,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,912.40

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