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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,662.40, 906,194.10 and 354,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,662.40, 906,194.10 and 354,856.40 is: 489,701.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,662.40 : 906,194.10 = 354,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,662.40/906,194.10 = 354,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,662.40x = 906,194.10 × 354,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,662.40x = 321,568,776,027.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,568,776,027.24/656,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,701.83

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