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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,160.04, 905,500.88 and 354,354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,160.04, 905,500.88 and 354,354.04 is: 489,008.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,160.04 : 905,500.88 = 354,354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,160.04/905,500.88 = 354,354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,160.04x = 905,500.88 × 354,354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,160.04x = 320,867,895,051.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,867,895,051.56/656,160.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,008.59

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