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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,132.40, 977,032.20 and 402,522.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,132.40, 977,032.20 and 402,522.80 is: 603,064.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,132.40 : 977,032.20 = 402,522.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,132.40/977,032.20 = 402,522.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,132.40x = 977,032.20 × 402,522.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,132.40x = 393,277,736,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,277,736,834.16/652,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,064.25

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