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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,143.60, 851,245.20 and 607,143.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,143.60, 851,245.20 and 607,143.60 is: 851,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,143.60 : 851,245.20 = 607,143.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,143.60/851,245.20 = 607,143.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,143.60x = 851,245.20 × 607,143.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,143.60x = 516,828,075,210.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,828,075,210.72/607,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,245.20

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