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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,875.70, 984,840.67 and 403,632.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,875.70, 984,840.67 and 403,632.97 is: 605,158.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,875.70 : 984,840.67 = 403,632.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,875.70/984,840.67 = 403,632.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,875.70x = 984,840.67 × 403,632.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,875.70x = 397,514,161,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,514,161,675.06/656,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,158.88

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