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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,202.28, 978,585.00 and 352,894.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,202.28, 978,585.00 and 352,894.02 is: 529,493.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,202.28 : 978,585.00 = 352,894.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,202.28/978,585.00 = 352,894.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,202.28x = 978,585.00 × 352,894.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,202.28x = 345,336,789,568.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,336,789,568.65/652,202.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,493.38

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