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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,177.40, 987,266.10 and 606,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,177.40, 987,266.10 and 606,337.40 is: 909,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,177.40 : 987,266.10 = 606,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,177.40/987,266.10 = 606,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,177.40x = 987,266.10 × 606,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,177.40x = 598,616,360,182.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,616,360,182.14/658,177.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,506.10

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