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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,102.90, 976,987.95 and 402,493.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,102.90, 976,987.95 and 402,493.30 is: 603,020.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,102.90 : 976,987.95 = 402,493.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,102.90/976,987.95 = 402,493.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,102.90x = 976,987.95 × 402,493.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,102.90x = 393,231,104,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,231,104,055.74/652,102.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,020.02

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