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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,089.60, 688,634.40 and 459,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,089.60, 688,634.40 and 459,089.60 is: 688,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,089.60 : 688,634.40 = 459,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,089.60/688,634.40 = 459,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,089.60x = 688,634.40 × 459,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,089.60x = 316,144,891,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,144,891,242.24/459,089.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,634.40

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