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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,652.34, 910,321.98 and 357,846.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,652.34, 910,321.98 and 357,846.34 is: 493,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,652.34 : 910,321.98 = 357,846.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,652.34/910,321.98 = 357,846.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,652.34x = 910,321.98 × 357,846.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,652.34x = 325,755,388,764.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,755,388,764.55/659,652.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,828.90

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