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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,806.40, 977,709.60 and 651,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,806.40, 977,709.60 and 651,806.40 is: 977,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,806.40 : 977,709.60 = 651,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,806.40/977,709.60 = 651,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,806.40x = 977,709.60 × 651,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,806.40x = 637,277,374,621.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,277,374,621.44/651,806.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,709.60

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