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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,875.30, 987,525.90 and 706,875.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,875.30, 987,525.90 and 706,875.30 is: 987,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,875.30 : 987,525.90 = 706,875.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,875.30/987,525.90 = 706,875.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,875.30x = 987,525.90 × 706,875.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,875.30x = 698,057,666,820.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,057,666,820.27/706,875.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,525.90

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