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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,885.20, 1,465,327.80 and 658,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,885.20, 1,465,327.80 and 658,020.60 is: 987,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,885.20 : 1,465,327.80 = 658,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,885.20/1,465,327.80 = 658,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,885.20x = 1,465,327.80 × 658,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,885.20x = 964,215,878,152.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,215,878,152.68/976,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,030.90

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