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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,935.70, 986,903.55 and 657,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,935.70, 986,903.55 and 657,935.70 is: 986,903.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,935.70 : 986,903.55 = 657,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,935.70/986,903.55 = 657,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,935.70x = 986,903.55 × 657,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,935.70x = 649,319,078,001.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,319,078,001.74/657,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,903.55

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