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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,743.25, 907,686.90 and 355,937.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,743.25, 907,686.90 and 355,937.25 is: 491,194.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,743.25 : 907,686.90 = 355,937.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,743.25/907,686.90 = 355,937.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,743.25x = 907,686.90 × 355,937.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,743.25x = 323,079,579,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,079,579,047.03/657,743.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,194.06

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