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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,258.60, 978,387.90 and 605,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,258.60, 978,387.90 and 605,019.40 is: 907,529.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,258.60 : 978,387.90 = 605,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,258.60/978,387.90 = 605,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,258.60x = 978,387.90 × 605,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,258.60x = 591,943,660,225.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,943,660,225.26/652,258.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,529.10

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