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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,690.60, 959,500.60 and 686,690.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,690.60, 959,500.60 and 686,690.60 is: 959,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,690.60 : 959,500.60 = 686,690.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,690.60/959,500.60 = 686,690.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,690.60x = 959,500.60 × 686,690.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,690.60x = 658,880,042,714.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,880,042,714.36/686,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,500.60

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