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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,244.40, 682,866.60 and 455,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,244.40, 682,866.60 and 455,244.40 is: 682,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,244.40 : 682,866.60 = 455,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,244.40/682,866.60 = 455,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,244.40x = 682,866.60 × 455,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,244.40x = 310,871,195,597.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,871,195,597.04/455,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,866.60

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