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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,729.50, 907,667.52 and 355,923.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,729.50, 907,667.52 and 355,923.50 is: 491,174.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,729.50 : 907,667.52 = 355,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,729.50/907,667.52 = 355,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,729.50x = 907,667.52 × 355,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,729.50x = 323,060,200,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,060,200,554.72/657,729.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,174.87

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