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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,358.80, 905,794.12 and 369,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,358.80, 905,794.12 and 369,863.12 is: 510,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,358.80 : 905,794.12 = 369,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,358.80/905,794.12 = 369,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,358.80x = 905,794.12 × 369,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,358.80x = 335,019,839,300.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,019,839,300.85/656,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,421.80

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