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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,877.30, 987,528.70 and 706,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,877.30, 987,528.70 and 706,877.30 is: 987,528.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,877.30 : 987,528.70 = 706,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,877.30/987,528.70 = 706,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,877.30x = 987,528.70 × 706,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,877.30x = 698,061,621,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,061,621,128.51/706,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,528.70

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