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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,903.72, 907,909.86 and 356,097.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,903.72, 907,909.86 and 356,097.72 is: 491,416.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,903.72 : 907,909.86 = 356,097.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,903.72/907,909.86 = 356,097.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,903.72x = 907,909.86 × 356,097.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,903.72x = 323,304,631,111.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,304,631,111.52/657,903.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,416.33

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