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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,992.02, 906,640.52 and 370,604.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,992.02, 906,640.52 and 370,604.37 is: 511,429.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,992.02 : 906,640.52 = 370,604.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,992.02/906,640.52 = 370,604.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,992.02x = 906,640.52 × 370,604.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,992.02x = 336,004,936,878.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,004,936,878.05/656,992.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,429.25

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