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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,283.60, 978,425.40 and 605,044.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,283.60, 978,425.40 and 605,044.40 is: 907,566.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,283.60 : 978,425.40 = 605,044.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,283.60/978,425.40 = 605,044.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,283.60x = 978,425.40 × 605,044.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,283.60x = 591,990,809,087.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,990,809,087.76/652,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,566.60

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