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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,506.35, 906,239.68 and 564,260.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,506.35, 906,239.68 and 564,260.45 is: 778,903.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,506.35 : 906,239.68 = 564,260.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,506.35/906,239.68 = 564,260.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,506.35x = 906,239.68 × 564,260.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,506.35x = 511,355,203,702.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,355,203,702.81/656,506.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,903.67

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