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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,580.60, 984,402.60 and 586,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,580.60, 984,402.60 and 586,721.80 is: 878,326.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,580.60 : 984,402.60 = 586,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,580.60/984,402.60 = 586,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,580.60x = 984,402.60 × 586,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,580.60x = 577,570,465,396.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 577,570,465,396.68/657,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,326.50

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