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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,583.72, 984,876.66 and 375,906.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,583.72, 984,876.66 and 375,906.84 is: 563,860.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,583.72 : 984,876.66 = 375,906.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,583.72/984,876.66 = 375,906.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,583.72x = 984,876.66 × 375,906.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,583.72x = 370,221,873,050.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,221,873,050.35/656,583.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,860.88

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