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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,371.60, 978,557.40 and 413,223.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,371.60, 978,557.40 and 413,223.15 is: 619,834.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,371.60 : 978,557.40 = 413,223.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,371.60/978,557.40 = 413,223.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,371.60x = 978,557.40 × 413,223.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,371.60x = 404,362,571,283.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,362,571,283.81/652,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,834.73

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