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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,364.75, 905,784.17 and 354,558.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,364.75, 905,784.17 and 354,558.75 is: 489,291.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,364.75 : 905,784.17 = 354,558.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,364.75/905,784.17 = 354,558.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,364.75x = 905,784.17 × 354,558.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,364.75x = 321,153,701,312.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,153,701,312.19/656,364.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,291.51

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