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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,131.40, 977,030.70 and 402,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,131.40, 977,030.70 and 402,521.80 is: 603,062.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,131.40 : 977,030.70 = 402,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,131.40/977,030.70 = 402,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,131.40x = 977,030.70 × 402,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,131.40x = 393,276,156,019.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,276,156,019.26/652,131.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,062.75

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