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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,360.91, 978,822.97 and 353,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,360.91, 978,822.97 and 353,052.68 is: 529,731.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,360.91 : 978,822.97 = 353,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,360.91/978,822.97 = 353,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,360.91x = 978,822.97 × 353,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,360.91x = 345,576,067,027.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,576,067,027.31/652,360.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,731.42

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