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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,218.20, 636,124.50 and 455,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,218.20, 636,124.50 and 455,218.20 is: 636,124.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,218.20 : 636,124.50 = 455,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,218.20/636,124.50 = 455,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,218.20x = 636,124.50 × 455,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,218.20x = 289,575,449,865.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,575,449,865.90/455,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,124.50

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