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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,364.40, 987,546.60 and 658,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,364.40, 987,546.60 and 658,364.40 is: 987,546.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,364.40 : 987,546.60 = 658,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,364.40/987,546.60 = 658,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,364.40x = 987,546.60 × 658,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,364.40x = 650,165,524,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,165,524,781.04/658,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,546.60

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