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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,231.80, 1,324,986.90 and 658,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,231.80, 1,324,986.90 and 658,533.40 is: 986,786.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,231.80 : 1,324,986.90 = 658,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,231.80/1,324,986.90 = 658,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,231.80x = 1,324,986.90 × 658,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,231.80x = 872,548,128,212.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,548,128,212.46/884,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,786.64

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