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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,927.60, 987,285.12 and 604,389.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,927.60, 987,285.12 and 604,389.84 is: 906,946.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,927.60 : 987,285.12 = 604,389.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,927.60/987,285.12 = 604,389.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,927.60x = 987,285.12 × 604,389.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,927.60x = 596,705,095,711.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,705,095,711.18/657,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,946.44

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