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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,590.38, 907,474.72 and 355,784.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,590.38, 907,474.72 and 355,784.38 is: 490,982.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,590.38 : 907,474.72 = 355,784.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,590.38/907,474.72 = 355,784.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,590.38x = 907,474.72 × 355,784.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,590.38x = 322,865,330,620.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,865,330,620.87/657,590.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,982.44

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