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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,762.94, 907,709.52 and 355,956.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,762.94, 907,709.52 and 355,956.94 is: 491,218.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,762.94 : 907,709.52 = 355,956.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,762.94/907,709.52 = 355,956.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,762.94x = 907,709.52 × 355,956.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,762.94x = 323,105,503,148.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,105,503,148.07/657,762.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,218.77

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