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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,292.70, 977,229.45 and 370,974.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,292.70, 977,229.45 and 370,974.30 is: 555,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,292.70 : 977,229.45 = 370,974.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,292.70/977,229.45 = 370,974.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,292.70x = 977,229.45 × 370,974.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,292.70x = 362,527,011,153.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,527,011,153.14/652,292.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,773.52

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