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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,163.05, 906,885.09 and 355,357.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,163.05, 906,885.09 and 355,357.05 is: 490,392.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,163.05 : 906,885.09 = 355,357.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,163.05/906,885.09 = 355,357.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,163.05x = 906,885.09 × 355,357.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,163.05x = 322,268,010,271.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,268,010,271.38/657,163.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,392.77

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