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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,300.90, 978,451.35 and 605,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,300.90, 978,451.35 and 605,061.70 is: 907,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,300.90 : 978,451.35 = 605,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,300.90/978,451.35 = 605,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,300.90x = 978,451.35 × 605,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,300.90x = 592,023,437,198.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,023,437,198.30/652,300.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,592.55

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