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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,158.30, 978,237.45 and 449,204.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,158.30, 978,237.45 and 449,204.70 is: 673,807.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,158.30 : 978,237.45 = 449,204.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,158.30/978,237.45 = 449,204.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,158.30x = 978,237.45 × 449,204.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,158.30x = 439,428,860,256.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,428,860,256.02/652,158.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,807.05

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