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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,057.22, 906,737.70 and 370,576.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,057.22, 906,737.70 and 370,576.42 is: 511,394.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,057.22 : 906,737.70 = 370,576.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,057.22/906,737.70 = 370,576.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,057.22x = 906,737.70 × 370,576.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,057.22x = 336,015,610,745.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,015,610,745.03/657,057.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,394.75

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