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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,178.80, 914,709.20 and 652,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,178.80, 914,709.20 and 652,178.80 is: 914,709.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,178.80 : 914,709.20 = 652,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,178.80/914,709.20 = 652,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,178.80x = 914,709.20 × 652,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,178.80x = 596,553,948,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,553,948,404.96/652,178.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,709.20

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