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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,246.25, 907,002.55 and 355,440.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,246.25, 907,002.55 and 355,440.25 is: 490,509.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,246.25 : 907,002.55 = 355,440.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,246.25/907,002.55 = 355,440.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,246.25x = 907,002.55 × 355,440.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,246.25x = 322,385,208,587.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,385,208,587.63/657,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,509.02

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