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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,556.20, 984,251.10 and 432,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,556.20, 984,251.10 and 432,024.20 is: 647,652.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,556.20 : 984,251.10 = 432,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,556.20/984,251.10 = 432,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,556.20x = 984,251.10 × 432,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,556.20x = 425,220,294,076.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,220,294,076.62/656,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,652.55

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