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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,108.80, 987,163.20 and 445,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,108.80, 987,163.20 and 445,532.40 is: 668,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,108.80 : 987,163.20 = 445,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,108.80/987,163.20 = 445,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,108.80x = 987,163.20 × 445,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,108.80x = 439,813,189,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,813,189,687.68/658,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,298.60

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