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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,611.96, 908,885.39 and 356,805.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,611.96, 908,885.39 and 356,805.96 is: 492,392.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,611.96 : 908,885.39 = 356,805.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,611.96/908,885.39 = 356,805.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,611.96x = 908,885.39 × 356,805.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,611.96x = 324,295,722,324.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,295,722,324.90/658,611.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,392.70

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