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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,186.08, 906,916.80 and 355,380.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,186.08, 906,916.80 and 355,380.08 is: 490,424.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,186.08 : 906,916.80 = 355,380.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,186.08/906,916.80 = 355,380.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,186.08x = 906,916.80 × 355,380.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,186.08x = 322,300,164,937.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,300,164,937.34/657,186.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,424.52

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