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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,561.84, 906,055.07 and 354,755.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,561.84, 906,055.07 and 354,755.84 is: 489,562.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,561.84 : 906,055.07 = 354,755.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,561.84/906,055.07 = 354,755.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,561.84x = 906,055.07 × 354,755.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,561.84x = 321,428,321,140.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,428,321,140.05/656,561.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,562.91

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