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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,784.96, 994,261.44 and 652,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,784.96, 994,261.44 and 652,526.40 is: 978,872.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,784.96 : 994,261.44 = 652,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,784.96/994,261.44 = 652,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,784.96x = 994,261.44 × 652,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,784.96x = 648,781,838,102.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,781,838,102.02/662,784.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,872.30

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