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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,106, 901,412.52 and 544,045.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,106, 901,412.52 and 544,045.52 is: 752,039.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,106 : 901,412.52 = 544,045.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,106/901,412.52 = 544,045.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,106x = 901,412.52 × 544,045.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,106x = 490,409,443,177.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,409,443,177.91/652,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,039.46

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