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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,948.40, 995,200.20 and 658,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,948.40, 995,200.20 and 658,282.80 is: 988,196.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,948.40 : 995,200.20 = 658,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,948.40/995,200.20 = 658,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,948.40x = 995,200.20 × 658,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,948.40x = 655,123,174,216.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,123,174,216.56/662,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,196.33

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