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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,584.04, 906,086.22 and 354,778.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,584.04, 906,086.22 and 354,778.04 is: 489,593.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,584.04 : 906,086.22 = 354,778.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,584.04/906,086.22 = 354,778.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,584.04x = 906,086.22 × 354,778.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,584.04x = 321,459,493,202.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,459,493,202.61/656,584.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,593.83

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