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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,301.20, 977,139.60 and 439,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,301.20, 977,139.60 and 439,724.80 is: 658,702.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,301.20 : 977,139.60 = 439,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,301.20/977,139.60 = 439,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,301.20x = 977,139.60 × 439,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,301.20x = 429,672,515,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,672,515,182.08/652,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,702.63

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