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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,712.20, 688,013.10 and 459,712.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,712.20, 688,013.10 and 459,712.20 is: 688,013.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,712.20 : 688,013.10 = 459,712.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,712.20/688,013.10 = 459,712.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,712.20x = 688,013.10 × 459,712.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,712.20x = 316,288,015,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,288,015,829.82/459,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,013.10

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