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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,078.20, 972,117.30 and 648,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,078.20, 972,117.30 and 648,078.20 is: 972,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,078.20 : 972,117.30 = 648,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,078.20/972,117.30 = 648,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,078.20x = 972,117.30 × 648,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,078.20x = 630,008,029,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,008,029,972.86/648,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,117.30

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