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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,284.80, 677,998.40 and 483,284.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,284.80, 677,998.40 and 483,284.80 is: 677,998.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,284.80 : 677,998.40 = 483,284.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,284.80/677,998.40 = 483,284.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,284.80x = 677,998.40 × 483,284.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,284.80x = 327,666,321,144.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,666,321,144.32/483,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,998.40

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