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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,020.15, 908,070.71 and 356,214.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,020.15, 908,070.71 and 356,214.15 is: 491,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,020.15 : 908,070.71 = 356,214.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,020.15/908,070.71 = 356,214.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,020.15x = 908,070.71 × 356,214.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,020.15x = 323,467,634,321.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,467,634,321.48/658,020.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,577.10

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