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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,621.10, 986,431.65 and 657,621.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,621.10, 986,431.65 and 657,621.10 is: 986,431.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,621.10 : 986,431.65 = 657,621.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,621.10/986,431.65 = 657,621.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,621.10x = 986,431.65 × 657,621.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,621.10x = 648,698,266,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,698,266,747.82/657,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,431.65

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