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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,507.06, 908,739.84 and 356,701.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,507.06, 908,739.84 and 356,701.06 is: 492,247.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,507.06 : 908,739.84 = 356,701.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,507.06/908,739.84 = 356,701.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,507.06x = 908,739.84 × 356,701.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,507.06x = 324,148,464,192.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,148,464,192.23/658,507.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,247.52

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