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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,359.60, 978,539.40 and 413,211.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,359.60, 978,539.40 and 413,211.15 is: 619,816.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,359.60 : 978,539.40 = 413,211.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,359.60/978,539.40 = 413,211.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,359.60x = 978,539.40 × 413,211.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,359.60x = 404,343,390,794.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,343,390,794.31/652,359.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,816.73

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