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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,168.20, 978,252.30 and 577,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,168.20, 978,252.30 and 577,372.80 is: 866,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,168.20 : 978,252.30 = 577,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,168.20/978,252.30 = 577,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,168.20x = 978,252.30 × 577,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,168.20x = 564,816,269,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,816,269,557.44/652,168.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,059.20

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