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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,757.06, 983,709.93 and 403,268.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,757.06, 983,709.93 and 403,268.10 is: 604,026.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,757.06 : 983,709.93 = 403,268.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,757.06/983,709.93 = 403,268.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,757.06x = 983,709.93 × 403,268.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,757.06x = 396,698,834,422.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,698,834,422.23/656,757.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,026.75

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