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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,190.18, 984,422.52 and 277,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,190.18, 984,422.52 and 277,111.80 is: 415,725.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,190.18 : 984,422.52 = 277,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,190.18/984,422.52 = 277,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,190.18x = 984,422.52 × 277,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,190.18x = 272,795,096,477.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,795,096,477.74/656,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,725.66

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