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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,233.40, 978,350.10 and 463,276.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,233.40, 978,350.10 and 463,276.60 is: 694,914.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,233.40 : 978,350.10 = 463,276.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,233.40/978,350.10 = 463,276.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,233.40x = 978,350.10 × 463,276.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,233.40x = 453,246,707,937.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,246,707,937.66/652,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,914.90

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