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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,292.40, 987,438.60 and 606,970.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,292.40, 987,438.60 and 606,970.80 is: 910,456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,292.40 : 987,438.60 = 606,970.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,292.40/987,438.60 = 606,970.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,292.40x = 987,438.60 × 606,970.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,292.40x = 599,346,396,992.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,346,396,992.88/658,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,456.20

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