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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,307.28, 905,704.02 and 354,501.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,307.28, 905,704.02 and 354,501.28 is: 489,211.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,307.28 : 905,704.02 = 354,501.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,307.28/905,704.02 = 354,501.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,307.28x = 905,704.02 × 354,501.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,307.28x = 321,073,234,391.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,073,234,391.15/656,307.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,211.75

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