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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,627.60, 985,608.60 and 448,675.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,627.60, 985,608.60 and 448,675.60 is: 671,424.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,627.60 : 985,608.60 = 448,675.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,627.60/985,608.60 = 448,675.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,627.60x = 985,608.60 × 448,675.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,627.60x = 442,218,529,970.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,218,529,970.16/658,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,424.23

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