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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,320.20, 638,381.40 and 455,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,320.20, 638,381.40 and 455,320.20 is: 638,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,320.20 : 638,381.40 = 455,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,320.20/638,381.40 = 455,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,320.20x = 638,381.40 × 455,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,320.20x = 290,667,946,724.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,667,946,724.28/455,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,381.40

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