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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,350.60, 984,525.90 and 496,918.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,350.60, 984,525.90 and 496,918.30 is: 745,377.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,350.60 : 984,525.90 = 496,918.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,350.60/984,525.90 = 496,918.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,350.60x = 984,525.90 × 496,918.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,350.60x = 489,228,936,533.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,228,936,533.97/656,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,377.45

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