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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,292.75, 907,064 and 355,486.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,292.75, 907,064 and 355,486.75 is: 490,571.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,292.75 : 907,064 = 355,486.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,292.75/907,064 = 355,486.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,292.75x = 907,064 × 355,486.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,292.75x = 322,449,233,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,449,233,402/657,292.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,571.72

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