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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,851.82, 906,477.88 and 381,188.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,851.82, 906,477.88 and 381,188.33 is: 526,052.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,851.82 : 906,477.88 = 381,188.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,851.82/906,477.88 = 381,188.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,851.82x = 906,477.88 × 381,188.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,851.82x = 345,538,793,731.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,538,793,731.15/656,851.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,052.88

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