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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,648.86, 910,317.18 and 357,842.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,648.86, 910,317.18 and 357,842.86 is: 493,824.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,648.86 : 910,317.18 = 357,842.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,648.86/910,317.18 = 357,842.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,648.86x = 910,317.18 × 357,842.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,648.86x = 325,750,505,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,750,505,678.14/659,648.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,824.10

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