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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,159.60, 905,500.29 and 354,353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,159.60, 905,500.29 and 354,353.60 is: 489,007.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,159.60 : 905,500.29 = 354,353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,159.60/905,500.29 = 354,353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,159.60x = 905,500.29 × 354,353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,159.60x = 320,867,289,826.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,867,289,826.30/656,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,007.99

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