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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,810.72, 907,780.96 and 356,004.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,810.72, 907,780.96 and 356,004.64 is: 491,287.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,810.72 : 907,780.96 = 356,004.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,810.72/907,780.96 = 356,004.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,810.72x = 907,780.96 × 356,004.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,810.72x = 323,174,233,863.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,174,233,863.65/657,810.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,287.58

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