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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,685.44, 907,606.08 and 355,878.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,685.44, 907,606.08 and 355,878.72 is: 491,112.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,685.44 : 907,606.08 = 355,878.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,685.44/907,606.08 = 355,878.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,685.44x = 907,606.08 × 355,878.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,685.44x = 322,997,690,014.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,997,690,014.62/657,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,112.73

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