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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,648.35, 910,316.47 and 357,842.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,648.35, 910,316.47 and 357,842.35 is: 493,823.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,648.35 : 910,316.47 = 357,842.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,648.35/910,316.47 = 357,842.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,648.35x = 910,316.47 × 357,842.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,648.35x = 325,749,780,662.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,749,780,662.22/659,648.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,823.39

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