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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,867.26, 906,399.81 and 370,370.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,867.26, 906,399.81 and 370,370.26 is: 511,067.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,867.26 : 906,399.81 = 370,370.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,867.26/906,399.81 = 370,370.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,867.26x = 906,399.81 × 370,370.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,867.26x = 335,703,533,293.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,703,533,293.65/656,867.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,067.54

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