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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,029.40, 906,646.26 and 370,619.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,029.40, 906,646.26 and 370,619.88 is: 511,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,029.40 : 906,646.26 = 370,619.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,029.40/906,646.26 = 370,619.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,029.40x = 906,646.26 × 370,619.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,029.40x = 336,021,128,083.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,021,128,083.65/657,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,424.80

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