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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,908.40, 961,362.60 and 640,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,908.40, 961,362.60 and 640,908.40 is: 961,362.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,908.40 : 961,362.60 = 640,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,908.40/961,362.60 = 640,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,908.40x = 961,362.60 × 640,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,908.40x = 616,145,365,785.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,145,365,785.84/640,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,362.60

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