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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,957.40, 867,006.60 and 617,957.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,957.40, 867,006.60 and 617,957.40 is: 867,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,957.40 : 867,006.60 = 617,957.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,957.40/867,006.60 = 617,957.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,957.40x = 867,006.60 × 617,957.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,957.40x = 535,773,144,318.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,773,144,318.84/617,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,006.60

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