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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,416.22, 905,926.82 and 380,834.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,416.22, 905,926.82 and 380,834.78 is: 525,594.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,416.22 : 905,926.82 = 380,834.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,416.22/905,926.82 = 380,834.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,416.22x = 905,926.82 × 380,834.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,416.22x = 345,008,434,756.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,008,434,756.99/656,416.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,594.02

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