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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,370.23, 907,152.50 and 370,916.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,370.23, 907,152.50 and 370,916.97 is: 511,855.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,370.23 : 907,152.50 = 370,916.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,370.23/907,152.50 = 370,916.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,370.23x = 907,152.50 × 370,916.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,370.23x = 336,478,256,627.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,478,256,627.93/657,370.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,855.03

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