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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,267.06, 905,649.15 and 354,461.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,267.06, 905,649.15 and 354,461.06 is: 489,156.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,267.06 : 905,649.15 = 354,461.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,267.06/905,649.15 = 354,461.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,267.06x = 905,649.15 × 354,461.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,267.06x = 321,017,361,290.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,017,361,290.45/656,267.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,156.59

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