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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,468.25, 905,926.23 and 354,662.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,468.25, 905,926.23 and 354,662.25 is: 489,433.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,468.25 : 905,926.23 = 354,662.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,468.25/905,926.23 = 354,662.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,468.25x = 905,926.23 × 354,662.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,468.25x = 321,297,835,065.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,297,835,065.82/656,468.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,433.93

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