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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,511.34, 908,747.01 and 356,705.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,511.34, 908,747.01 and 356,705.34 is: 492,254.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,511.34 : 908,747.01 = 356,705.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,511.34/908,747.01 = 356,705.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,511.34x = 908,747.01 × 356,705.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,511.34x = 324,154,911,176.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,154,911,176.03/658,511.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,254.11

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