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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,908.40, 852,938 and 607,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,908.40, 852,938 and 607,908.40 is: 852,938

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,908.40 : 852,938 = 607,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,908.40/852,938 = 607,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,908.40x = 852,938 × 607,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,908.40x = 518,508,174,879.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,508,174,879.20/607,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,938

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