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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,926.72, 907,940.23 and 356,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,926.72, 907,940.23 and 356,120.72 is: 491,447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,926.72 : 907,940.23 = 356,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,926.72/907,940.23 = 356,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,926.72x = 907,940.23 × 356,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,926.72x = 323,336,328,424.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,336,328,424.57/657,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,447.33

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