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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,914.96, 906,573.76 and 370,428.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,914.96, 906,573.76 and 370,428.90 is: 511,209.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,914.96 : 906,573.76 = 370,428.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,914.96/906,573.76 = 370,428.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,914.96x = 906,573.76 × 370,428.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,914.96x = 335,821,120,685.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,821,120,685.66/656,914.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,209.43

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