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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,805.73, 907,746.29 and 412,922.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,805.73, 907,746.29 and 412,922.21 is: 569,816.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,805.73 : 907,746.29 = 412,922.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,805.73/907,746.29 = 412,922.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,805.73x = 907,746.29 × 412,922.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,805.73x = 374,828,602,121.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,828,602,121.49/657,805.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,816.57

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