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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,841.70, 910,592.16 and 358,035.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,841.70, 910,592.16 and 358,035.70 is: 494,095.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,841.70 : 910,592.16 = 358,035.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,841.70/910,592.16 = 358,035.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,841.70x = 910,592.16 × 358,035.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,841.70x = 326,024,501,420.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,024,501,420.11/659,841.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,095.03

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