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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,134.40, 977,035.20 and 402,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,134.40, 977,035.20 and 402,524.80 is: 603,067.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,134.40 : 977,035.20 = 402,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,134.40/977,035.20 = 402,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,134.40x = 977,035.20 × 402,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,134.40x = 393,280,898,472.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,280,898,472.96/652,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,067.25

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