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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,296.20, 978,444.30 and 439,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,296.20, 978,444.30 and 439,719.80 is: 659,579.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,296.20 : 978,444.30 = 439,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,296.20/978,444.30 = 439,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,296.20x = 978,444.30 × 439,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,296.20x = 430,241,331,907.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,241,331,907.14/652,296.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,579.70

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