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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,003.20, 917,704 and 654,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,003.20, 917,704 and 654,003.20 is: 917,704

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,003.20 : 917,704 = 654,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,003.20/917,704 = 654,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,003.20x = 917,704 × 654,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,003.20x = 600,181,352,652.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,181,352,652.80/654,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,704

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