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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,314.02, 905,713.38 and 354,508.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,314.02, 905,713.38 and 354,508.02 is: 489,221.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,314.02 : 905,713.38 = 354,508.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,314.02/905,713.38 = 354,508.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,314.02x = 905,713.38 × 354,508.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,314.02x = 321,082,657,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,082,657,031.31/656,314.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,221.09

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