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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,791.32, 907,752.02 and 355,985.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,791.32, 907,752.02 and 355,985.32 is: 491,259.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,791.32 : 907,752.02 = 355,985.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,791.32/907,752.02 = 355,985.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,791.32x = 907,752.02 × 355,985.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,791.32x = 323,146,393,320.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,146,393,320.35/657,791.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,259.74

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