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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,182.40, 906,939.27 and 370,702.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,182.40, 906,939.27 and 370,702.41 is: 511,584.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,182.40 : 906,939.27 = 370,702.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,182.40/906,939.27 = 370,702.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,182.40x = 906,939.27 × 370,702.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,182.40x = 336,204,573,112.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,204,573,112.64/657,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,584.87

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