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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,224.15, 908,349.33 and 356,418.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,224.15, 908,349.33 and 356,418.15 is: 491,857.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,224.15 : 908,349.33 = 356,418.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,224.15/908,349.33 = 356,418.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,224.15x = 908,349.33 × 356,418.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,224.15x = 323,752,183,210.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,752,183,210.59/658,224.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,857.05

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