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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,031.30, 656,902.70 and 468,031.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,031.30, 656,902.70 and 468,031.30 is: 656,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,031.30 : 656,902.70 = 468,031.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,031.30/656,902.70 = 468,031.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,031.30x = 656,902.70 × 468,031.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,031.30x = 307,451,024,654.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,451,024,654.51/468,031.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,902.70

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