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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,599.56, 982,334.56 and 638,665.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,599.56, 982,334.56 and 638,665.05 is: 952,601.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,599.56 : 982,334.56 = 638,665.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,599.56/982,334.56 = 638,665.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,599.56x = 982,334.56 × 638,665.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,599.56x = 627,382,755,959.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,382,755,959.96/658,599.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,601.24

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