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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,181.40, 906,937.90 and 370,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,181.40, 906,937.90 and 370,701.40 is: 511,583.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,181.40 : 906,937.90 = 370,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,181.40/906,937.90 = 370,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,181.40x = 906,937.90 × 370,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,181.40x = 336,203,149,243.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,203,149,243.06/657,181.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,583.48

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