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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 658,796.42, 908,773.90 and 383,124.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 658,796.42, 908,773.90 and 383,124.09 is: 528,498.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,796.42 : 908,773.90 = 383,124.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,796.42/908,773.90 = 383,124.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,796.42x = 908,773.90 × 383,124.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,796.42x = 348,173,173,453.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,173,173,453.25/658,796.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,498.89

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