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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,465.40, 978,698.10 and 605,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,465.40, 978,698.10 and 605,226.20 is: 907,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,465.40 : 978,698.10 = 605,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,465.40/978,698.10 = 605,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,465.40x = 978,698.10 × 605,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,465.40x = 592,333,732,010.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,333,732,010.22/652,465.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,839.30

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