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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,924.26, 984,730.29 and 566,601.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,924.26, 984,730.29 and 566,601.16 is: 849,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,924.26 : 984,730.29 = 566,601.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,924.26/984,730.29 = 566,601.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,924.26x = 984,730.29 × 566,601.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,924.26x = 557,949,324,601.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,949,324,601.14/656,924.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,335.85

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