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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,705.96, 909,014.82 and 356,899.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,705.96, 909,014.82 and 356,899.96 is: 492,522.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,705.96 : 909,014.82 = 356,899.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,705.96/909,014.82 = 356,899.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,705.96x = 909,014.82 × 356,899.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,705.96x = 324,427,352,897.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,427,352,897.41/658,705.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,522.27

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