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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,352.70, 868,182.10 and 618,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,352.70, 868,182.10 and 618,352.70 is: 868,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,352.70 : 868,182.10 = 618,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,352.70/868,182.10 = 618,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,352.70x = 868,182.10 × 618,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,352.70x = 536,842,745,626.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,842,745,626.67/618,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,182.10

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