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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,935.20, 986,902.80 and 657,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,935.20, 986,902.80 and 657,935.20 is: 986,902.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,935.20 : 986,902.80 = 657,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,935.20/986,902.80 = 657,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,935.20x = 986,902.80 × 657,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,935.20x = 649,318,091,098.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,318,091,098.56/657,935.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,902.80

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