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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 978,233.52, 1,350,074.56 and 651,528.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 978,233.52, 1,350,074.56 and 651,528.48 is: 899,184.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    978,233.52 : 1,350,074.56 = 651,528.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    978,233.52/1,350,074.56 = 651,528.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    978,233.52x = 1,350,074.56 × 651,528.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    978,233.52x = 879,612,025,963.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,612,025,963.47/978,233.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,184.10

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