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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824,468.20, 1,236,702.30 and 658,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824,468.20, 1,236,702.30 and 658,580.20 is: 987,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,468.20 : 1,236,702.30 = 658,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,468.20/1,236,702.30 = 658,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,468.20x = 1,236,702.30 × 658,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,468.20x = 814,467,648,074.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,467,648,074.46/824,468.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,870.30

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