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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,261.13, 908,400.35 and 356,455.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,261.13, 908,400.35 and 356,455.13 is: 491,908.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,261.13 : 908,400.35 = 356,455.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,261.13/908,400.35 = 356,455.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,261.13x = 908,400.35 × 356,455.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,261.13x = 323,803,961,200.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,803,961,200.43/658,261.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,908.07

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