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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,682.63, 907,753.71 and 385,837.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,682.63, 907,753.71 and 385,837.87 is: 532,545.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,682.63 : 907,753.71 = 385,837.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,682.63/907,753.71 = 385,837.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,682.63x = 907,753.71 × 385,837.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,682.63x = 350,245,757,951.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,245,757,951.00/657,682.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,545.25

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