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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,605.66, 907,398.48 and 399,348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,605.66, 907,398.48 and 399,348.29 is: 551,041.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,605.66 : 907,398.48 = 399,348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,605.66/907,398.48 = 399,348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,605.66x = 907,398.48 × 399,348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,605.66x = 362,368,031,336.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,368,031,336.60/657,605.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,041.53

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