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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,085.27, 906,772.39 and 381,468.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,085.27, 906,772.39 and 381,468.69 is: 526,423.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,085.27 : 906,772.39 = 381,468.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,085.27/906,772.39 = 381,468.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,085.27x = 906,772.39 × 381,468.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,085.27x = 345,905,277,054.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,905,277,054.73/657,085.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,423.73

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