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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,413.60, 907,230.78 and 355,607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,413.60, 907,230.78 and 355,607.60 is: 490,738.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,413.60 : 907,230.78 = 355,607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,413.60/907,230.78 = 355,607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,413.60x = 907,230.78 × 355,607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,413.60x = 322,618,160,321.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,618,160,321.93/657,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,738.49

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