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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,078,688.40, 1,614,922.20 and 658,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,078,688.40, 1,614,922.20 and 658,784.40 is: 986,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,078,688.40 : 1,614,922.20 = 658,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,078,688.40/1,614,922.20 = 658,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,078,688.40x = 1,614,922.20 × 658,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,078,688.40x = 1,063,885,552,573.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,885,552,573.68/1,078,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,276.99

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