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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,370.98, 907,171.29 and 355,564.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,370.98, 907,171.29 and 355,564.26 is: 490,678.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,370.98 : 907,171.29 = 355,564.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,370.98/907,171.29 = 355,564.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,370.98x = 907,171.29 × 355,564.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,370.98x = 322,557,688,422.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,557,688,422.10/657,370.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,678.32

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