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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,861.76, 906,392.22 and 370,364.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,861.76, 906,392.22 and 370,364.76 is: 511,059.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,861.76 : 906,392.22 = 370,364.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,861.76/906,392.22 = 370,364.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,861.76x = 906,392.22 × 370,364.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,861.76x = 335,695,737,026.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,695,737,026.17/656,861.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,059.95

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