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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,875.16, 906,486.23 and 370,393.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,875.16, 906,486.23 and 370,393.19 is: 511,141.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,875.16 : 906,486.23 = 370,393.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,875.16/906,486.23 = 370,393.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,875.16x = 906,486.23 × 370,393.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,875.16x = 335,756,320,036.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,756,320,036.38/656,875.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,141.76

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