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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,006.40, 983,666.40 and 638,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,006.40, 983,666.40 and 638,574.40 is: 956,070.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,006.40 : 983,666.40 = 638,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,006.40/983,666.40 = 638,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,006.40x = 983,666.40 × 638,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,006.40x = 628,144,181,180.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,144,181,180.16/657,006.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,070.11

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