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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,557.35, 996,836.03 and 664,557.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,557.35, 996,836.03 and 664,557.35 is: 996,836.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,557.35 : 996,836.03 = 664,557.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,557.35/996,836.03 = 664,557.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,557.35x = 996,836.03 × 664,557.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,557.35x = 662,454,707,158.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,454,707,158.53/664,557.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,836.03

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