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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,630.36, 908,914.26 and 356,824.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,630.36, 908,914.26 and 356,824.36 is: 492,419.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,630.36 : 908,914.26 = 356,824.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,630.36/908,914.26 = 356,824.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,630.36x = 908,914.26 × 356,824.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,630.36x = 324,322,749,119.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,322,749,119.37/658,630.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,419.98

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