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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,763.90, 957,707.50 and 685,763.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,763.90, 957,707.50 and 685,763.90 is: 957,707.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,763.90 : 957,707.50 = 685,763.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,763.90/957,707.50 = 685,763.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,763.90x = 957,707.50 × 685,763.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,763.90x = 656,761,230,259.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,761,230,259.25/685,763.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,707.50

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