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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,058.76, 906,742.44 and 355,252.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,058.76, 906,742.44 and 355,252.76 is: 490,249.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,058.76 : 906,742.44 = 355,252.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,058.76/906,742.44 = 355,252.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,058.76x = 906,742.44 × 355,252.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,058.76x = 322,122,754,419.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,122,754,419.13/657,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,249.54

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