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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,843.36, 907,823.82 and 356,037.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,843.36, 907,823.82 and 356,037.36 is: 491,331.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,843.36 : 907,823.82 = 356,037.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,843.36/907,823.82 = 356,037.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,843.36x = 907,823.82 × 356,037.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,843.36x = 323,219,196,217.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,219,196,217.92/657,843.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,331.55

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