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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,651.40, 986,477.10 and 657,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,651.40, 986,477.10 and 657,651.40 is: 986,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,651.40 : 986,477.10 = 657,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,651.40/986,477.10 = 657,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,651.40x = 986,477.10 × 657,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,651.40x = 648,758,045,882.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,758,045,882.94/657,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,477.10

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