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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,662.14, 906,193.76 and 354,856.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,662.14, 906,193.76 and 354,856.14 is: 489,701.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,662.14 : 906,193.76 = 354,856.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,662.14/906,193.76 = 354,856.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,662.14x = 906,193.76 × 354,856.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,662.14x = 321,568,417,991.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,568,417,991.41/656,662.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,701.47

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