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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,131.20, 975,196.80 and 437,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,131.20, 975,196.80 and 437,554.80 is: 656,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,131.20 : 975,196.80 = 437,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,131.20/975,196.80 = 437,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,131.20x = 975,196.80 × 437,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,131.20x = 426,702,040,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,702,040,784.64/650,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,332.20

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