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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,640.40, 986,460.60 and 620,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,640.40, 986,460.60 and 620,898.80 is: 931,348.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,640.40 : 986,460.60 = 620,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,640.40/986,460.60 = 620,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,640.40x = 986,460.60 × 620,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,640.40x = 612,492,202,787.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,492,202,787.28/657,640.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,348.20

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