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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,164.30, 988,412.85 and 508,767.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,164.30, 988,412.85 and 508,767.90 is: 764,053.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,164.30 : 988,412.85 = 508,767.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,164.30/988,412.85 = 508,767.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,164.30x = 988,412.85 × 508,767.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,164.30x = 502,872,730,027.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,872,730,027.52/658,164.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,053.49

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