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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,819.40, 979,225.68 and 355,191.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,819.40, 979,225.68 and 355,191.94 is: 532,786.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,819.40 : 979,225.68 = 355,191.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,819.40/979,225.68 = 355,191.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,819.40x = 979,225.68 × 355,191.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,819.40x = 347,813,068,977.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,813,068,977.02/652,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,786.05

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