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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,292.80, 905,702.88 and 369,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,292.80, 905,702.88 and 369,797.12 is: 510,330.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,292.80 : 905,702.88 = 369,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,292.80/905,702.88 = 369,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,292.80x = 905,702.88 × 369,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,292.80x = 334,926,316,599.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,926,316,599.71/656,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,330.63

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