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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,606.85, 907,239.24 and 381,917.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,606.85, 907,239.24 and 381,917.77 is: 526,896.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,606.85 : 907,239.24 = 381,917.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,606.85/907,239.24 = 381,917.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,606.85x = 907,239.24 × 381,917.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,606.85x = 346,490,785,129.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,490,785,129.20/657,606.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,896.56

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