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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,187.13, 906,918.28 and 355,381.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,187.13, 906,918.28 and 355,381.13 is: 490,425.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,187.13 : 906,918.28 = 355,381.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,187.13/906,918.28 = 355,381.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,187.13x = 906,918.28 × 355,381.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,187.13x = 322,301,643,164.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,301,643,164.06/657,187.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,425.98

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