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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,111.78, 985,519.02 and 301,784.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,111.78, 985,519.02 and 301,784.22 is: 452,608.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,111.78 : 985,519.02 = 301,784.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,111.78/985,519.02 = 301,784.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,111.78x = 985,519.02 × 301,784.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,111.78x = 297,414,088,745.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,414,088,745.86/657,111.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,608.06

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