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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,897.60, 1,265,013.60 and 658,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,897.60, 1,265,013.60 and 658,273.60 is: 985,592.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,897.60 : 1,265,013.60 = 658,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,897.60/1,265,013.60 = 658,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,897.60x = 1,265,013.60 × 658,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,897.60x = 832,725,056,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,725,056,520.96/844,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,592.88

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