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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,241.80, 974,738.20 and 695,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,241.80, 974,738.20 and 695,241.80 is: 974,738.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,241.80 : 974,738.20 = 695,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,241.80/974,738.20 = 695,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,241.80x = 974,738.20 × 695,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,241.80x = 677,678,740,696.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,678,740,696.76/695,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,738.20

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