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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,750.08, 983,699.48 and 403,261.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,750.08, 983,699.48 and 403,261.12 is: 604,016.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,750.08 : 983,699.48 = 403,261.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,750.08/983,699.48 = 403,261.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,750.08x = 983,699.48 × 403,261.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,750.08x = 396,687,754,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,687,754,048.22/656,750.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,016.30

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