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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,731.99, 907,054.16 and 436,578.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,731.99, 907,054.16 and 436,578.16 is: 602,068.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,731.99 : 907,054.16 = 436,578.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,731.99/907,054.16 = 436,578.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,731.99x = 907,054.16 × 436,578.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,731.99x = 396,000,036,193.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,000,036,193.15/657,731.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,068.99

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