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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,132.72, 906,842.52 and 355,326

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,132.72, 906,842.52 and 355,326 is: 490,349.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,132.72 : 906,842.52 = 355,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,132.72/906,842.52 = 355,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,132.72x = 906,842.52 × 355,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,132.72x = 322,224,725,261.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,224,725,261.52/657,132.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,349.54

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