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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,406.80, 977,443.80 and 559,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,406.80, 977,443.80 and 559,094.80 is: 837,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,406.80 : 977,443.80 = 559,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,406.80/977,443.80 = 559,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,406.80x = 977,443.80 × 559,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,406.80x = 546,483,745,872.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,483,745,872.24/652,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,642.63

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