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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,437.40, 664,368.20 and 475,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,437.40, 664,368.20 and 475,437.40 is: 664,368.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,437.40 : 664,368.20 = 475,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,437.40/664,368.20 = 475,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,437.40x = 664,368.20 × 475,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,437.40x = 315,865,489,650.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,865,489,650.68/475,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,368.20

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