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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,618.70, 977,428.05 and 439,042.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,618.70, 977,428.05 and 439,042.30 is: 658,563.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,618.70 : 977,428.05 = 439,042.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,618.70/977,428.05 = 439,042.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,618.70x = 977,428.05 × 439,042.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,618.70x = 429,132,259,156.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,132,259,156.52/651,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,563.45

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