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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,419.99, 987,558.21 and 446,548.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,419.99, 987,558.21 and 446,548.92 is: 669,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,419.99 : 987,558.21 = 446,548.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,419.99/987,558.21 = 446,548.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,419.99x = 987,558.21 × 446,548.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,419.99x = 440,993,052,112.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,993,052,112.63/658,419.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,774.70

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