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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,954.80, 984,963.90 and 579,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,954.80, 984,963.90 and 579,222.80 is: 867,101.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,954.80 : 984,963.90 = 579,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,954.80/984,963.90 = 579,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,954.80x = 984,963.90 × 579,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,954.80x = 570,513,548,056.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,513,548,056.92/657,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,101.43

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