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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,567.31, 978,425.84 and 439,696.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,567.31, 978,425.84 and 439,696.42 is: 660,269.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,567.31 : 978,425.84 = 439,696.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,567.31/978,425.84 = 439,696.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,567.31x = 978,425.84 × 439,696.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,567.31x = 430,210,339,083.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,210,339,083.49/651,567.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,269.99

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