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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,158.62, 981,618.62 and 275,051.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,158.62, 981,618.62 and 275,051.89 is: 412,737.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,158.62 : 981,618.62 = 275,051.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,158.62/981,618.62 = 275,051.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,158.62x = 981,618.62 × 275,051.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,158.62x = 269,996,056,690.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,996,056,690.19/654,158.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,737.90

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