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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,617.20, 977,425.80 and 439,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,617.20, 977,425.80 and 439,040.80 is: 658,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,617.20 : 977,425.80 = 439,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,617.20/977,425.80 = 439,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,617.20x = 977,425.80 × 439,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,617.20x = 429,129,805,172.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,129,805,172.64/651,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,561.20

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