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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,064.80, 985,597.20 and 657,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,064.80, 985,597.20 and 657,064.80 is: 985,597.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,064.80 : 985,597.20 = 657,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,064.80/985,597.20 = 657,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,064.80x = 985,597.20 × 657,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,064.80x = 647,601,227,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,601,227,098.56/657,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,597.20

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