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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,626.96, 908,906.16 and 356,820.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,626.96, 908,906.16 and 356,820.96 is: 492,413.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,626.96 : 908,906.16 = 356,820.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,626.96/908,906.16 = 356,820.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,626.96x = 908,906.16 × 356,820.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,626.96x = 324,316,768,561.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,316,768,561.11/658,626.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,413.44

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