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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,579.80, 996,869.70 and 664,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,579.80, 996,869.70 and 664,579.80 is: 996,869.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,579.80 : 996,869.70 = 664,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,579.80/996,869.70 = 664,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,579.80x = 996,869.70 × 664,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,579.80x = 662,499,465,852.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,499,465,852.06/664,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,869.70

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