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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,090.60, 984,135.90 and 324,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,090.60, 984,135.90 and 324,314.60 is: 486,471.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,090.60 : 984,135.90 = 324,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,090.60/984,135.90 = 324,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,090.60x = 984,135.90 × 324,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,090.60x = 319,169,640,754.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,169,640,754.14/656,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,471.90

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