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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,571.60, 971,357.40 and 647,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,571.60, 971,357.40 and 647,571.60 is: 971,357.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,571.60 : 971,357.40 = 647,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,571.60/971,357.40 = 647,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,571.60x = 971,357.40 × 647,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,571.60x = 629,023,465,689.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,023,465,689.84/647,571.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,357.40

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