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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,610.73, 908,877.11 and 356,804.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,610.73, 908,877.11 and 356,804.01 is: 492,386.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,610.73 : 908,877.11 = 356,804.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,610.73/908,877.11 = 356,804.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,610.73x = 908,877.11 × 356,804.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,610.73x = 324,290,995,661.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,290,995,661.19/658,610.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,386.44

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