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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,298.28, 905,691.60 and 354,492.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,298.28, 905,691.60 and 354,492.28 is: 489,199.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,298.28 : 905,691.60 = 354,492.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,298.28/905,691.60 = 354,492.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,298.28x = 905,691.60 × 354,492.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,298.28x = 321,060,680,260.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,060,680,260.85/656,298.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,199.33

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