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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,806.04, 907,773.21 and 356,000.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,806.04, 907,773.21 and 356,000.04 is: 491,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,806.04 : 907,773.21 = 356,000.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,806.04/907,773.21 = 356,000.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,806.04x = 907,773.21 × 356,000.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,806.04x = 323,167,299,070.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,167,299,070.93/657,806.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,280.53

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