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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,276.20, 976,914.30 and 402,444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,276.20, 976,914.30 and 402,444.20 is: 603,666.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,276.20 : 976,914.30 = 402,444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,276.20/976,914.30 = 402,444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,276.20x = 976,914.30 × 402,444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,276.20x = 393,153,493,932.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,153,493,932.06/651,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,666.30

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