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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,911.16, 907,917.42 and 356,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,911.16, 907,917.42 and 356,105.40 is: 491,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,911.16 : 907,917.42 = 356,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,911.16/907,917.42 = 356,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,911.16x = 907,917.42 × 356,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,911.16x = 323,314,296,016.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,314,296,016.07/657,911.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,425.46

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