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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,641.60, 986,462.40 and 657,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,641.60, 986,462.40 and 657,641.60 is: 986,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,641.60 : 986,462.40 = 657,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,641.60/986,462.40 = 657,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,641.60x = 986,462.40 × 657,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,641.60x = 648,738,711,075.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,738,711,075.84/657,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,462.40

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