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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,004.60, 959,968.40 and 684,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,004.60, 959,968.40 and 684,004.60 is: 959,968.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,004.60 : 959,968.40 = 684,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,004.60/959,968.40 = 684,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,004.60x = 959,968.40 × 684,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,004.60x = 656,622,801,454.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,622,801,454.64/684,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,968.40

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