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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,155.17, 905,494.05 and 354,349.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,155.17, 905,494.05 and 354,349.17 is: 489,001.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,155.17 : 905,494.05 = 354,349.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,155.17/905,494.05 = 354,349.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,155.17x = 905,494.05 × 354,349.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,155.17x = 320,861,065,057.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,861,065,057.44/656,155.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,001.81

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