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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,889.28, 907,889.94 and 356,083.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,889.28, 907,889.94 and 356,083.28 is: 491,396.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,889.28 : 907,889.94 = 356,083.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,889.28/907,889.94 = 356,083.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,889.28x = 907,889.94 × 356,083.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,889.28x = 323,284,424,050.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,284,424,050.76/657,889.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,396.40

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