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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,307.36, 905,704.56 and 354,501.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,307.36, 905,704.56 and 354,501.36 is: 489,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,307.36 : 905,704.56 = 354,501.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,307.36/905,704.56 = 354,501.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,307.36x = 905,704.56 × 354,501.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,307.36x = 321,073,498,278.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,073,498,278.20/656,307.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,212.09

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