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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,287.76, 909,817.62 and 357,481.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,287.76, 909,817.62 and 357,481.76 is: 493,325.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,287.76 : 909,817.62 = 357,481.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,287.76/909,817.62 = 357,481.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,287.76x = 909,817.62 × 357,481.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,287.76x = 325,243,204,076.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,243,204,076.61/659,287.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,325.11

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