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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 870,840.30, 1,306,260.45 and 658,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 870,840.30, 1,306,260.45 and 658,263.90 is: 987,395.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    870,840.30 : 1,306,260.45 = 658,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    870,840.30/1,306,260.45 = 658,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    870,840.30x = 1,306,260.45 × 658,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    870,840.30x = 859,864,098,232.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,864,098,232.76/870,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,395.85

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