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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,468.76, 905,926.92 and 354,662.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,468.76, 905,926.92 and 354,662.76 is: 489,434.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,468.76 : 905,926.92 = 354,662.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,468.76/905,926.92 = 354,662.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,468.76x = 905,926.92 × 354,662.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,468.76x = 321,298,541,805.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,298,541,805.50/656,468.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,434.63

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