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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,818.40, 979,224.18 and 355,190.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,818.40, 979,224.18 and 355,190.94 is: 532,784.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,818.40 : 979,224.18 = 355,190.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,818.40/979,224.18 = 355,190.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,818.40x = 979,224.18 × 355,190.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,818.40x = 347,811,556,964.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,811,556,964.93/652,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,784.55

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