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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,375.81, 908,558.64 and 356,569.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,375.81, 908,558.64 and 356,569.81 is: 492,066.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,375.81 : 908,558.64 = 356,569.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,375.81/908,558.64 = 356,569.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,375.81x = 908,558.64 × 356,569.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,375.81x = 323,964,581,638.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,964,581,638.66/658,375.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,066.35

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