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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,924.76, 984,731.04 and 566,601.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,924.76, 984,731.04 and 566,601.66 is: 849,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,924.76 : 984,731.04 = 566,601.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,924.76/984,731.04 = 566,601.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,924.76x = 984,731.04 × 566,601.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,924.76x = 557,950,241,917.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,950,241,917.53/656,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,336.60

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