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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,799.39, 906,434.51 and 366,502.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,799.39, 906,434.51 and 366,502.23 is: 505,801.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,799.39 : 906,434.51 = 366,502.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,799.39/906,434.51 = 366,502.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,799.39x = 906,434.51 × 366,502.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,799.39x = 332,210,267,431.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,210,267,431.45/656,799.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,801.73

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