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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,246.60, 977,883.90 and 336,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,246.60, 977,883.90 and 336,929.80 is: 505,143.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,246.60 : 977,883.90 = 336,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,246.60/977,883.90 = 336,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,246.60x = 977,883.90 × 336,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,246.60x = 329,478,226,850.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,478,226,850.22/652,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,143.65

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