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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,736.40, 883,497.20 and 629,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,736.40, 883,497.20 and 629,736.40 is: 883,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,736.40 : 883,497.20 = 629,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,736.40/883,497.20 = 629,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,736.40x = 883,497.20 × 629,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,736.40x = 556,370,346,138.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,370,346,138.08/629,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883,497.20

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