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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,634.29, 978,834.65 and 415,271.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,634.29, 978,834.65 and 415,271.89 is: 622,833.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,634.29 : 978,834.65 = 415,271.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,634.29/978,834.65 = 415,271.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,634.29x = 978,834.65 × 415,271.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,634.29x = 406,482,510,208.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,482,510,208.82/652,634.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,833.52

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