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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,616.97, 907,493.04 and 371,163.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,616.97, 907,493.04 and 371,163.71 is: 512,195.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,616.97 : 907,493.04 = 371,163.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,616.97/907,493.04 = 371,163.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,616.97x = 907,493.04 × 371,163.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,616.97x = 336,828,485,794.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,828,485,794.31/657,616.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,195.55

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