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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,319.40, 978,479.10 and 605,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,319.40, 978,479.10 and 605,080.20 is: 907,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,319.40 : 978,479.10 = 605,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,319.40/978,479.10 = 605,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,319.40x = 978,479.10 × 605,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,319.40x = 592,058,329,523.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,058,329,523.82/652,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,620.30

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