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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,370.80, 981,556.20 and 591,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,370.80, 981,556.20 and 591,385.20 is: 887,077.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,370.80 : 981,556.20 = 591,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,370.80/981,556.20 = 591,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,370.80x = 981,556.20 × 591,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,370.80x = 580,477,809,648.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 580,477,809,648.24/654,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,077.80

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