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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,460.80, 996,691.20 and 664,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,460.80, 996,691.20 and 664,460.80 is: 996,691.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,460.80 : 996,691.20 = 664,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,460.80/996,691.20 = 664,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,460.80x = 996,691.20 × 664,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,460.80x = 662,262,232,104.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,262,232,104.96/664,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,691.20

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