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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,683.92, 906,224.28 and 354,877.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,683.92, 906,224.28 and 354,877.92 is: 489,731.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,683.92 : 906,224.28 = 354,877.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,683.92/906,224.28 = 354,877.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,683.92x = 906,224.28 × 354,877.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,683.92x = 321,598,987,539.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,598,987,539.90/656,683.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,731.78

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