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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,016.36, 1,009,471.84 and 658,415.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,016.36, 1,009,471.84 and 658,415.93 is: 981,737.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,016.36 : 1,009,471.84 = 658,415.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,016.36/1,009,471.84 = 658,415.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,016.36x = 1,009,471.84 × 658,415.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,016.36x = 664,652,340,342.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,652,340,342.41/677,016.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,737.49

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