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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,291.75, 907,062.62 and 355,485.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,291.75, 907,062.62 and 355,485.75 is: 490,570.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,291.75 : 907,062.62 = 355,485.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,291.75/907,062.62 = 355,485.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,291.75x = 907,062.62 × 355,485.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,291.75x = 322,447,833,990.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,447,833,990.24/657,291.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,570.34

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