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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,104.20, 976,656.30 and 402,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,104.20, 976,656.30 and 402,272.20 is: 603,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,104.20 : 976,656.30 = 402,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,104.20/976,656.30 = 402,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,104.20x = 976,656.30 × 402,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,104.20x = 392,881,678,444.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,881,678,444.86/651,104.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,408.30

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