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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,013.12, 1,009,466.99 and 658,412.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,013.12, 1,009,466.99 and 658,412.68 is: 981,732.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,013.12 : 1,009,466.99 = 658,412.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,013.12/1,009,466.99 = 658,412.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,013.12x = 1,009,466.99 × 658,412.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,013.12x = 664,645,866,257.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,645,866,257.43/677,013.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,732.62

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