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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,283.25, 905,671.49 and 354,477.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,283.25, 905,671.49 and 354,477.25 is: 489,178.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,283.25 : 905,671.49 = 354,477.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,283.25/905,671.49 = 354,477.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,283.25x = 905,671.49 × 354,477.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,283.25x = 321,039,939,178.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,039,939,178.60/656,283.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,178.93

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