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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,122.10, 978,183.15 and 439,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,122.10, 978,183.15 and 439,545.70 is: 659,318.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,122.10 : 978,183.15 = 439,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,122.10/978,183.15 = 439,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,122.10x = 978,183.15 × 439,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,122.10x = 429,956,197,394.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,956,197,394.96/652,122.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,318.55

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