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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,799.60, 644,944.80 and 461,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,799.60, 644,944.80 and 461,799.60 is: 644,944.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,799.60 : 644,944.80 = 461,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,799.60/644,944.80 = 461,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,799.60x = 644,944.80 × 461,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,799.60x = 297,835,250,662.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,835,250,662.08/461,799.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,944.80

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