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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,648.20, 985,403.10 and 594,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,648.20, 985,403.10 and 594,662.60 is: 891,027.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,648.20 : 985,403.10 = 594,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,648.20/985,403.10 = 594,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,648.20x = 985,403.10 × 594,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,648.20x = 585,982,369,494.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,982,369,494.06/657,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,027.10

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