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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,987.60, 848,208 and 606,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,987.60, 848,208 and 606,987.60 is: 848,208

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,987.60 : 848,208 = 606,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,987.60/848,208 = 606,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,987.60x = 848,208 × 606,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,987.60x = 514,851,738,220.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,851,738,220.80/606,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,208

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