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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,410.51, 909,987.02 and 357,604.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,410.51, 909,987.02 and 357,604.51 is: 493,494.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,410.51 : 909,987.02 = 357,604.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,410.51/909,987.02 = 357,604.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,410.51x = 909,987.02 × 357,604.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,410.51x = 325,415,462,393.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,415,462,393.46/659,410.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,494.50

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