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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,356.80, 905,791.36 and 369,861.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,356.80, 905,791.36 and 369,861.12 is: 510,419.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,356.80 : 905,791.36 = 369,861.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,356.80/905,791.36 = 369,861.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,356.80x = 905,791.36 × 369,861.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,356.80x = 335,017,006,895.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,017,006,895.92/656,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,419.04

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