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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,008.30, 688,512.45 and 459,008.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,008.30, 688,512.45 and 459,008.30 is: 688,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,008.30 : 688,512.45 = 459,008.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,008.30/688,512.45 = 459,008.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,008.30x = 688,512.45 × 459,008.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,008.30x = 316,032,929,203.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,032,929,203.34/459,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,512.45

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