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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,628.96, 908,908.92 and 356,822.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,628.96, 908,908.92 and 356,822.96 is: 492,416.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,628.96 : 908,908.92 = 356,822.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,628.96/908,908.92 = 356,822.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,628.96x = 908,908.92 × 356,822.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,628.96x = 324,319,571,204.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,319,571,204.80/658,628.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,416.20

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