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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,534.80, 987,802.20 and 445,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,534.80, 987,802.20 and 445,958.40 is: 668,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,534.80 : 987,802.20 = 445,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,534.80/987,802.20 = 445,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,534.80x = 987,802.20 × 445,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,534.80x = 440,518,688,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,518,688,628.48/658,534.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,937.60

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