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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,618.80, 977,428.20 and 439,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,618.80, 977,428.20 and 439,042.40 is: 658,563.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,618.80 : 977,428.20 = 439,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,618.80/977,428.20 = 439,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,618.80x = 977,428.20 × 439,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,618.80x = 429,132,422,755.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,132,422,755.68/651,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,563.60

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