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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,310.60, 984,903.30 and 301,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,310.60, 984,903.30 and 301,141.80 is: 451,913.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,310.60 : 984,903.30 = 301,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,310.60/984,903.30 = 301,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,310.60x = 984,903.30 × 301,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,310.60x = 296,595,552,587.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,595,552,587.94/656,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,913.40

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