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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,049.80, 908,109.06 and 356,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,049.80, 908,109.06 and 356,243.80 is: 491,616.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,049.80 : 908,109.06 = 356,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,049.80/908,109.06 = 356,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,049.80x = 908,109.06 × 356,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,049.80x = 323,508,222,348.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,508,222,348.83/658,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,616.63

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