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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,481.20, 977,166.60 and 652,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,481.20, 977,166.60 and 652,481.20 is: 977,166.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,481.20 : 977,166.60 = 652,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,481.20/977,166.60 = 652,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,481.20x = 977,166.60 × 652,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,481.20x = 637,582,835,767.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,582,835,767.92/652,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 977,166.60

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