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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,685.37, 908,882.50 and 383,104.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,685.37, 908,882.50 and 383,104.23 is: 528,623.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,685.37 : 908,882.50 = 383,104.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,685.37/908,882.50 = 383,104.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,685.37x = 908,882.50 × 383,104.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,685.37x = 348,196,730,710.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,196,730,710.21/658,685.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,623.75

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