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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,000.80, 985,501.20 and 594,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,000.80, 985,501.20 and 594,015.20 is: 891,022.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,000.80 : 985,501.20 = 594,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,000.80/985,501.20 = 594,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,000.80x = 985,501.20 × 594,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,000.80x = 585,402,692,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,402,692,418.24/657,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,022.80

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