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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,747.76, 907,691.88 and 355,941.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,747.76, 907,691.88 and 355,941.76 is: 491,199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,747.76 : 907,691.88 = 355,941.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,747.76/907,691.88 = 355,941.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,747.76x = 907,691.88 × 355,941.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,747.76x = 323,085,445,304.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,085,445,304.91/657,747.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,199.61

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