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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,363.80, 987,545.70 and 552,075.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,363.80, 987,545.70 and 552,075.60 is: 828,113.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,363.80 : 987,545.70 = 552,075.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,363.80/987,545.70 = 552,075.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,363.80x = 987,545.70 × 552,075.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,363.80x = 545,199,884,854.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,199,884,854.92/658,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,113.40

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