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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,151.76, 905,489.44 and 354,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,151.76, 905,489.44 and 354,345.76 is: 488,997.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,151.76 : 905,489.44 = 354,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,151.76/905,489.44 = 354,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,151.76x = 905,489.44 × 354,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,151.76x = 320,856,343,788.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,856,343,788.77/656,151.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,997.15

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