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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,608.78, 907,500.06 and 355,802.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,608.78, 907,500.06 and 355,802.78 is: 491,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,608.78 : 907,500.06 = 355,802.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,608.78/907,500.06 = 355,802.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,608.78x = 907,500.06 × 355,802.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,608.78x = 322,891,044,198.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,891,044,198.17/657,608.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,007.81

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