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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,180.40, 1,465,770.60 and 658,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,180.40, 1,465,770.60 and 658,315.80 is: 987,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,180.40 : 1,465,770.60 = 658,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,180.40/1,465,770.60 = 658,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,180.40x = 1,465,770.60 × 658,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,180.40x = 964,939,945,155.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,939,945,155.48/977,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,473.70

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