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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,155.50, 905,494.59 and 354,349.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,155.50, 905,494.59 and 354,349.50 is: 489,002.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,155.50 : 905,494.59 = 354,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,155.50/905,494.59 = 354,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,155.50x = 905,494.59 × 354,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,155.50x = 320,861,555,219.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,861,555,219.21/656,155.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,002.31

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