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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,637.22, 908,923.11 and 356,831.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,637.22, 908,923.11 and 356,831.22 is: 492,429.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,637.22 : 908,923.11 = 356,831.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,637.22/908,923.11 = 356,831.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,637.22x = 908,923.11 × 356,831.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,637.22x = 324,332,142,227.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,332,142,227.49/658,637.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,429.11

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