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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,036.30, 976,554.45 and 399,093.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,036.30, 976,554.45 and 399,093.90 is: 598,640.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,036.30 : 976,554.45 = 399,093.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,036.30/976,554.45 = 399,093.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,036.30x = 976,554.45 × 399,093.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,036.30x = 389,736,924,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,736,924,012.86/651,036.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,640.85

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