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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,918.80, 1,064,878.20 and 655,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,918.80, 1,064,878.20 and 655,851.60 is: 983,777.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,918.80 : 1,064,878.20 = 655,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,918.80/1,064,878.20 = 655,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,918.80x = 1,064,878.20 × 655,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,918.80x = 698,402,071,275.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 698,402,071,275.12/709,918.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,777.40

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