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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,219.68, 977,724.26 and 331,586.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,219.68, 977,724.26 and 331,586.28 is: 497,835.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,219.68 : 977,724.26 = 331,586.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,219.68/977,724.26 = 331,586.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,219.68x = 977,724.26 × 331,586.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,219.68x = 324,199,951,068.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,199,951,068.12/651,219.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,835.01

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