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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,635.70, 986,453.55 and 445,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,635.70, 986,453.55 and 445,059.30 is: 667,588.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,635.70 : 986,453.55 = 445,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,635.70/986,453.55 = 445,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,635.70x = 986,453.55 × 445,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,635.70x = 439,030,326,445.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,030,326,445.52/657,635.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,588.95

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