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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,269.40, 987,404.10 and 606,947.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,269.40, 987,404.10 and 606,947.80 is: 910,421.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,269.40 : 987,404.10 = 606,947.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,269.40/987,404.10 = 606,947.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,269.40x = 987,404.10 × 606,947.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,269.40x = 599,302,746,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,302,746,205.98/658,269.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,421.70

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