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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,199.80, 978,299.70 and 416,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,199.80, 978,299.70 and 416,003.80 is: 624,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,199.80 : 978,299.70 = 416,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,199.80/978,299.70 = 416,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,199.80x = 978,299.70 × 416,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,199.80x = 406,976,392,738.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,976,392,738.86/652,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,005.70

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