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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,076.30, 978,114.45 and 439,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,076.30, 978,114.45 and 439,499.90 is: 659,249.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,076.30 : 978,114.45 = 439,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,076.30/978,114.45 = 439,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,076.30x = 978,114.45 × 439,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,076.30x = 429,881,202,963.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,881,202,963.56/652,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,249.85

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