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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,049.19, 906,727.86 and 355,243.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,049.19, 906,727.86 and 355,243.19 is: 490,235.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,049.19 : 906,727.86 = 355,243.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,049.19/906,727.86 = 355,243.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,049.19x = 906,727.86 × 355,243.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,049.19x = 322,108,892,914.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,108,892,914.63/657,049.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,235.59

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