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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,327.81, 981,666.66 and 591,867.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,327.81, 981,666.66 and 591,867.09 is: 887,958.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,327.81 : 981,666.66 = 591,867.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,327.81/981,666.66 = 591,867.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,327.81x = 981,666.66 × 591,867.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,327.81x = 581,016,189,404.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,016,189,404.22/654,327.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,958.88

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