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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 655,981.45, 984,110.25 and 371,808.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 655,981.45, 984,110.25 and 371,808.16 is: 557,790.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    655,981.45 : 984,110.25 = 371,808.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    655,981.45/984,110.25 = 371,808.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    655,981.45x = 984,110.25 × 371,808.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    655,981.45x = 365,900,216,369.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,900,216,369.09/655,981.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,790.50

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