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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,215.10, 977,836.65 and 336,898.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,215.10, 977,836.65 and 336,898.30 is: 505,096.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,215.10 : 977,836.65 = 336,898.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,215.10/977,836.65 = 336,898.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,215.10x = 977,836.65 × 336,898.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,215.10x = 329,431,505,062.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,431,505,062.70/652,215.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,096.41

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