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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,853.04, 907,844.77 and 385,925.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,853.04, 907,844.77 and 385,925.57 is: 532,581.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,853.04 : 907,844.77 = 385,925.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,853.04/907,844.77 = 385,925.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,853.04x = 907,844.77 × 385,925.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,853.04x = 350,360,510,333.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,360,510,333.77/657,853.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,581.73

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