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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,774.06, 907,729.11 and 355,968.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,774.06, 907,729.11 and 355,968.06 is: 491,236.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,774.06 : 907,729.11 = 355,968.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,774.06/907,729.11 = 355,968.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,774.06x = 907,729.11 × 355,968.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,774.06x = 323,122,570,292.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,122,570,292.23/657,774.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,236.41

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