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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,134.08, 908,227.86 and 356,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,134.08, 908,227.86 and 356,328.08 is: 491,734.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,134.08 : 908,227.86 = 356,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,134.08/908,227.86 = 356,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,134.08x = 908,227.86 × 356,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,134.08x = 323,627,089,556.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,627,089,556.31/658,134.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,734.28

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