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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,856.80, 984,118.80 and 614,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,856.80, 984,118.80 and 614,866.40 is: 921,207.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,856.80 : 984,118.80 = 614,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,856.80/984,118.80 = 614,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,856.80x = 984,118.80 × 614,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,856.80x = 605,101,583,728.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,101,583,728.32/656,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,207.76

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