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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,979.60, 926,969.40 and 617,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,979.60, 926,969.40 and 617,979.60 is: 926,969.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,979.60 : 926,969.40 = 617,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,979.60/926,969.40 = 617,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,979.60x = 926,969.40 × 617,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,979.60x = 572,848,179,024.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,848,179,024.24/617,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926,969.40

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