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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,060.20, 985,614.06 and 539,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,060.20, 985,614.06 and 539,962.20 is: 808,731.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,060.20 : 985,614.06 = 539,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,060.20/985,614.06 = 539,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,060.20x = 985,614.06 × 539,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,060.20x = 532,194,336,188.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,194,336,188.53/658,060.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,731.99

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