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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,579.70, 696,869.55 and 464,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,579.70, 696,869.55 and 464,579.70 is: 696,869.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,579.70 : 696,869.55 = 464,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,579.70/696,869.55 = 464,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,579.70x = 696,869.55 × 464,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,579.70x = 323,751,446,478.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,751,446,478.14/464,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,869.55

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