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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,560.71, 978,941.30 and 353,083.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,560.71, 978,941.30 and 353,083.86 is: 529,680.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,560.71 : 978,941.30 = 353,083.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,560.71/978,941.30 = 353,083.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,560.71x = 978,941.30 × 353,083.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,560.71x = 345,648,371,152.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,648,371,152.00/652,560.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,680.03

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