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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,053.22, 906,732.18 and 370,572.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,053.22, 906,732.18 and 370,572.42 is: 511,389.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,053.22 : 906,732.18 = 370,572.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,053.22/906,732.18 = 370,572.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,053.22x = 906,732.18 × 370,572.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,053.22x = 336,009,938,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,009,938,234.48/657,053.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,389.23

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