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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,134.40, 976,692.44 and 395,027.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,134.40, 976,692.44 and 395,027.98 is: 592,536.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,134.40 : 976,692.44 = 395,027.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,134.40/976,692.44 = 395,027.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,134.40x = 976,692.44 × 395,027.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,134.40x = 385,820,841,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,820,841,654.47/651,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,536.41

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