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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,554.80, 984,832.20 and 341,626.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,554.80, 984,832.20 and 341,626.80 is: 512,440.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,554.80 : 984,832.20 = 341,626.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,554.80/984,832.20 = 341,626.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,554.80x = 984,832.20 × 341,626.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,554.80x = 336,445,073,022.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,445,073,022.96/656,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,440.20

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