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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,187.20, 870,004.80 and 639,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,187.20, 870,004.80 and 639,187.20 is: 870,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,187.20 : 870,004.80 = 639,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,187.20/870,004.80 = 639,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,187.20x = 870,004.80 × 639,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,187.20x = 556,095,932,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,095,932,098.56/639,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870,004.80

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