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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,216.80, 987,325.20 and 582,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,216.80, 987,325.20 and 582,109.20 is: 873,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,216.80 : 987,325.20 = 582,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,216.80/987,325.20 = 582,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,216.80x = 987,325.20 × 582,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,216.80x = 574,731,082,311.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,731,082,311.84/658,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873,163.80

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