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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,040.70, 978,061.05 and 337,112.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,040.70, 978,061.05 and 337,112.70 is: 505,669.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,040.70 : 978,061.05 = 337,112.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,040.70/978,061.05 = 337,112.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,040.70x = 978,061.05 × 337,112.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,040.70x = 329,716,801,330.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,716,801,330.34/652,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,669.05

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