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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,105.69, 981,935.75 and 403,546.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,105.69, 981,935.75 and 403,546.41 is: 603,952.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,105.69 : 981,935.75 = 403,546.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,105.69/981,935.75 = 403,546.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,105.69x = 981,935.75 × 403,546.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,105.69x = 396,256,644,745.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,256,644,745.43/656,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,952.46

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