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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,898.80, 987,614.10 and 733,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,898.80, 987,614.10 and 733,898.80 is: 987,614.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,898.80 : 987,614.10 = 733,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,898.80/987,614.10 = 733,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,898.80x = 987,614.10 × 733,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,898.80x = 724,808,802,853.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,808,802,853.08/733,898.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,614.10

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