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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,999.70, 917,699.10 and 653,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,999.70, 917,699.10 and 653,999.70 is: 917,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,999.70 : 917,699.10 = 653,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,999.70/917,699.10 = 653,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,999.70x = 917,699.10 × 653,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,999.70x = 600,174,936,090.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,174,936,090.27/653,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,699.10

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