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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,715.40, 677,901.40 and 483,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,715.40, 677,901.40 and 483,715.40 is: 677,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,715.40 : 677,901.40 = 483,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,715.40/677,901.40 = 483,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,715.40x = 677,901.40 × 483,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,715.40x = 327,911,346,861.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,911,346,861.56/483,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,901.40

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