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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,136.60, 972,204.90 and 648,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,136.60, 972,204.90 and 648,136.60 is: 972,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,136.60 : 972,204.90 = 648,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,136.60/972,204.90 = 648,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,136.60x = 972,204.90 × 648,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,136.60x = 630,121,578,389.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,121,578,389.34/648,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,204.90

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