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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,109.40, 978,650.10 and 336,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,109.40, 978,650.10 and 336,403.80 is: 504,856.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,109.40 : 978,650.10 = 336,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,109.40/978,650.10 = 336,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,109.40x = 978,650.10 × 336,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,109.40x = 329,221,612,510.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,221,612,510.38/652,109.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,856.41

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