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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,373.28, 905,795.88 and 354,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,373.28, 905,795.88 and 354,567.28 is: 489,303.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,373.28 : 905,795.88 = 354,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,373.28/905,795.88 = 354,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,373.28x = 905,795.88 × 354,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,373.28x = 321,165,581,406.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,165,581,406.81/656,373.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,303.25

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