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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,012.12, 1,009,465.50 and 658,411.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,012.12, 1,009,465.50 and 658,411.68 is: 981,731.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,012.12 : 1,009,465.50 = 658,411.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,012.12/1,009,465.50 = 658,411.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,012.12x = 1,009,465.50 × 658,411.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,012.12x = 664,643,875,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,643,875,757.04/677,012.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,731.13

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