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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,683.96, 979,021.98 and 355,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,683.96, 979,021.98 and 355,056.12 is: 532,582.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,683.96 : 979,021.98 = 355,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,683.96/979,021.98 = 355,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,683.96x = 979,021.98 × 355,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,683.96x = 347,607,745,613.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,607,745,613.52/652,683.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,582.03

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