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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,696.51, 908,492.58 and 529,119.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,696.51, 908,492.58 and 529,119.26 is: 730,885.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,696.51 : 908,492.58 = 529,119.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,696.51/908,492.58 = 529,119.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,696.51x = 908,492.58 × 529,119.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,696.51x = 480,700,923,916.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,700,923,916.32/657,696.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,885.62

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