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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,012.00, 981,796.16 and 403,452.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,012.00, 981,796.16 and 403,452.72 is: 603,812.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,012.00 : 981,796.16 = 403,452.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,012.00/981,796.16 = 403,452.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,012.00x = 981,796.16 × 403,452.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,012.00x = 396,108,329,220.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,108,329,220.29/656,012.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,812.63

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