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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,736.02, 907,676.51 and 355,930.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,736.02, 907,676.51 and 355,930.02 is: 491,183.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,736.02 : 907,676.51 = 355,930.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,736.02/907,676.51 = 355,930.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,736.02x = 907,676.51 × 355,930.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,736.02x = 323,069,318,357.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,069,318,357.83/657,736.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,183.86

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