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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,214.60, 978,321.90 and 604,975.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,214.60, 978,321.90 and 604,975.40 is: 907,463.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,214.60 : 978,321.90 = 604,975.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,214.60/978,321.90 = 604,975.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,214.60x = 978,321.90 × 604,975.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,214.60x = 591,860,682,781.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,860,682,781.26/652,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,463.10

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