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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,787.14, 907,746.30 and 355,981.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,787.14, 907,746.30 and 355,981.14 is: 491,254.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,787.14 : 907,746.30 = 355,981.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,787.14/907,746.30 = 355,981.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,787.14x = 907,746.30 × 355,981.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,787.14x = 323,140,562,704.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,140,562,704.78/657,787.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,254.00

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