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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,497.70, 996,746.55 and 664,497.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,497.70, 996,746.55 and 664,497.70 is: 996,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,497.70 : 996,746.55 = 664,497.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,497.70/996,746.55 = 664,497.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,497.70x = 996,746.55 × 664,497.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,497.70x = 662,335,789,957.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,335,789,957.94/664,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,746.55

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