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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,158.40, 1,066,737.60 and 659,318.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,158.40, 1,066,737.60 and 659,318.40 is: 988,977.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,158.40 : 1,066,737.60 = 659,318.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,158.40/1,066,737.60 = 659,318.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,158.40x = 1,066,737.60 × 659,318.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,158.40x = 703,319,727,651.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,319,727,651.84/711,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,977.60

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