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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,207.30, 978,310.95 and 562,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,207.30, 978,310.95 and 562,005.70 is: 843,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,207.30 : 978,310.95 = 562,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,207.30/978,310.95 = 562,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,207.30x = 978,310.95 × 562,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,207.30x = 549,816,330,272.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,816,330,272.42/652,207.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,008.55

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