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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,922.20, 978,071.10 and 440,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,922.20, 978,071.10 and 440,345.80 is: 659,633.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,922.20 : 978,071.10 = 440,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,922.20/978,071.10 = 440,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,922.20x = 978,071.10 × 440,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,922.20x = 430,689,500,986.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,689,500,986.38/652,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,633.72

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