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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,748.80, 864,148.80 and 618,748.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,748.80, 864,148.80 and 618,748.80 is: 864,148.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,748.80 : 864,148.80 = 618,748.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,748.80/864,148.80 = 618,748.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,748.80x = 864,148.80 × 618,748.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,748.80x = 534,691,033,021.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,691,033,021.44/618,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864,148.80

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