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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,085.96, 905,401.80 and 369,610.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,085.96, 905,401.80 and 369,610.56 is: 510,064.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,085.96 : 905,401.80 = 369,610.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,085.96/905,401.80 = 369,610.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,085.96x = 905,401.80 × 369,610.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,085.96x = 334,646,066,323.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,646,066,323.01/656,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,064.36

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