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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,595.88, 906,116.18 and 370,115.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,595.88, 906,116.18 and 370,115.89 is: 510,767.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,595.88 : 906,116.18 = 370,115.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,595.88/906,116.18 = 370,115.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,595.88x = 906,116.18 × 370,115.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,595.88x = 335,367,996,404.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,367,996,404.10/656,595.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,767.74

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