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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,047.30, 908,105.61 and 356,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,047.30, 908,105.61 and 356,241.30 is: 491,613.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,047.30 : 908,105.61 = 356,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,047.30/908,105.61 = 356,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,047.30x = 908,105.61 × 356,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,047.30x = 323,504,723,043.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,504,723,043.69/658,047.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,613.18

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