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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,153.26, 905,491.51 and 354,347.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,153.26, 905,491.51 and 354,347.26 is: 488,999.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,153.26 : 905,491.51 = 354,347.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,153.26/905,491.51 = 354,347.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,153.26x = 905,491.51 × 354,347.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,153.26x = 320,858,435,521.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,858,435,521.76/656,153.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,999.22

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