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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,632.36, 908,917.02 and 356,826.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,632.36, 908,917.02 and 356,826.36 is: 492,422.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,632.36 : 908,917.02 = 356,826.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,632.36/908,917.02 = 356,826.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,632.36x = 908,917.02 × 356,826.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,632.36x = 324,325,551,788.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,325,551,788.65/658,632.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,422.74

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