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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,461.70, 993,945.90 and 708,461.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,461.70, 993,945.90 and 708,461.70 is: 993,945.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,461.70 : 993,945.90 = 708,461.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,461.70/993,945.90 = 708,461.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,461.70x = 993,945.90 × 708,461.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,461.70x = 704,172,602,022.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,172,602,022.03/708,461.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,945.90

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