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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,603.60, 981,905.40 and 530,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,603.60, 981,905.40 and 530,187.60 is: 795,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,603.60 : 981,905.40 = 530,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,603.60/981,905.40 = 530,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,603.60x = 981,905.40 × 530,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,603.60x = 520,594,067,453.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,594,067,453.04/654,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,281.40

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