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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,812.60, 972,969.30 and 649,812.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,812.60, 972,969.30 and 649,812.60 is: 972,969.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,812.60 : 972,969.30 = 649,812.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,812.60/972,969.30 = 649,812.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,812.60x = 972,969.30 × 649,812.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,812.60x = 632,247,710,553.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,247,710,553.18/649,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,969.30

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