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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,588.04, 906,091.74 and 354,782.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,588.04, 906,091.74 and 354,782.04 is: 489,599.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,588.04 : 906,091.74 = 354,782.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,588.04/906,091.74 = 354,782.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,588.04x = 906,091.74 × 354,782.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,588.04x = 321,465,075,944.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,465,075,944.35/656,588.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,599.35

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