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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,856.16, 907,835.04 and 371,370.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,856.16, 907,835.04 and 371,370.08 is: 512,487.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,856.16 : 907,835.04 = 371,370.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,856.16/907,835.04 = 371,370.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,856.16x = 907,835.04 × 371,370.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,856.16x = 337,142,771,431.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,142,771,431.60/657,856.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,487.06

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