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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,305.40, 978,458.10 and 605,066.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,305.40, 978,458.10 and 605,066.20 is: 907,599.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,305.40 : 978,458.10 = 605,066.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,305.40/978,458.10 = 605,066.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,305.40x = 978,458.10 × 605,066.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,305.40x = 592,031,924,426.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,031,924,426.22/652,305.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,599.30

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