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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,812.20, 692,906.10 and 462,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,812.20, 692,906.10 and 462,812.20 is: 692,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,812.20 : 692,906.10 = 462,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,812.20/692,906.10 = 462,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,812.20x = 692,906.10 × 462,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,812.20x = 320,685,396,534.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,685,396,534.42/462,812.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,906.10

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