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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,176.45, 655,818.50 and 467,176.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,176.45, 655,818.50 and 467,176.45 is: 655,818.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,176.45 : 655,818.50 = 467,176.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,176.45/655,818.50 = 467,176.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,176.45x = 655,818.50 × 467,176.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,176.45x = 306,382,958,674.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,382,958,674.33/467,176.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,818.50

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