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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,929.60, 987,288.12 and 604,391.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,929.60, 987,288.12 and 604,391.84 is: 906,949.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,929.60 : 987,288.12 = 604,391.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,929.60/987,288.12 = 604,391.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,929.60x = 987,288.12 × 604,391.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,929.60x = 596,708,883,456.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,708,883,456.94/657,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,949.44

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