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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,328.36, 905,727.75 and 365,936.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,328.36, 905,727.75 and 365,936.48 is: 504,989.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,328.36 : 905,727.75 = 365,936.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,328.36/905,727.75 = 365,936.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,328.36x = 905,727.75 × 365,936.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,328.36x = 331,438,820,144.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,438,820,144.68/656,328.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,989.33

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