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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,200.08, 906,935.73 and 355,394.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,200.08, 906,935.73 and 355,394.08 is: 490,443.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,200.08 : 906,935.73 = 355,394.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,200.08/906,935.73 = 355,394.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,200.08x = 906,935.73 × 355,394.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,200.08x = 322,319,585,782.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,319,585,782.41/657,200.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,443.62

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