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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,940.04, 907,578.27 and 396,113.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,940.04, 907,578.27 and 396,113.07 is: 546,407.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,940.04 : 907,578.27 = 396,113.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,940.04/907,578.27 = 396,113.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,940.04x = 907,578.27 × 396,113.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,940.04x = 359,503,614,794.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,503,614,794.99/657,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,407.87

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