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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,764.88, 907,718.44 and 355,958.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,764.88, 907,718.44 and 355,958.96 is: 491,224.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,764.88 : 907,718.44 = 355,958.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,764.88/907,718.44 = 355,958.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,764.88x = 907,718.44 × 355,958.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,764.88x = 323,110,511,875.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,110,511,875.22/657,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,224.94

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