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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,331.80, 973,997.70 and 649,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,331.80, 973,997.70 and 649,331.80 is: 973,997.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,331.80 : 973,997.70 = 649,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,331.80/973,997.70 = 649,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,331.80x = 973,997.70 × 649,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,331.80x = 632,447,679,736.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,447,679,736.86/649,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,997.70

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