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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,200.98, 987,783.76 and 445,129.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,200.98, 987,783.76 and 445,129.93 is: 667,007.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,200.98 : 987,783.76 = 445,129.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,200.98/987,783.76 = 445,129.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,200.98x = 987,783.76 × 445,129.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,200.98x = 439,692,117,735.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,692,117,735.08/659,200.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,007.68

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