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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,262.60, 978,393.90 and 439,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,262.60, 978,393.90 and 439,686.20 is: 659,529.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,262.60 : 978,393.90 = 439,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,262.60/978,393.90 = 439,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,262.60x = 978,393.90 × 439,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,262.60x = 430,186,295,994.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,186,295,994.18/652,262.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,529.30

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