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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,738.50, 980,608.68 and 463,658.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,738.50, 980,608.68 and 463,658.58 is: 696,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,738.50 : 980,608.68 = 463,658.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,738.50/980,608.68 = 463,658.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,738.50x = 980,608.68 × 463,658.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,738.50x = 454,667,628,104.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,667,628,104.47/652,738.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696,554.02

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