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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,786.82, 907,745.82 and 355,980.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,786.82, 907,745.82 and 355,980.82 is: 491,253.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,786.82 : 907,745.82 = 355,980.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,786.82/907,745.82 = 355,980.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,786.82x = 907,745.82 × 355,980.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,786.82x = 323,140,095,036.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,140,095,036.54/657,786.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,253.53

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