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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,610.14, 979,876.16 and 364,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,610.14, 979,876.16 and 364,985.30 is: 548,015.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,610.14 : 979,876.16 = 364,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,610.14/979,876.16 = 364,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,610.14x = 979,876.16 × 364,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,610.14x = 357,640,398,351.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,640,398,351.22/652,610.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,015.39

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