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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,329.02, 905,734.08 and 354,523.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,329.02, 905,734.08 and 354,523.02 is: 489,241.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,329.02 : 905,734.08 = 354,523.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,329.02/905,734.08 = 354,523.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,329.02x = 905,734.08 × 354,523.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,329.02x = 321,103,581,358.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,103,581,358.52/656,329.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,241.79

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