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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,876.18, 907,876.56 and 385,948.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,876.18, 907,876.56 and 385,948.71 is: 532,613.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,876.18 : 907,876.56 = 385,948.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,876.18/907,876.56 = 385,948.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,876.18x = 907,876.56 × 385,948.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,876.18x = 350,393,787,171.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,393,787,171.24/657,876.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,613.58

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