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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,353, 905,767.62 and 354,547

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,353, 905,767.62 and 354,547 is: 489,275.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,353 : 905,767.62 = 354,547 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,353/905,767.62 = 354,547/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,353x = 905,767.62 × 354,547
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,353x = 321,137,192,368.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,137,192,368.14/656,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,275.12

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