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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,117.40, 702,176.10 and 468,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,117.40, 702,176.10 and 468,117.40 is: 702,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,117.40 : 702,176.10 = 468,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,117.40/702,176.10 = 468,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,117.40x = 702,176.10 × 468,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,117.40x = 328,700,850,274.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,700,850,274.14/468,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,176.10

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