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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,865.96, 910,590.66 and 358,053.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,865.96, 910,590.66 and 358,053.48 is: 494,100.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,865.96 : 910,590.66 = 358,053.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,865.96/910,590.66 = 358,053.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,865.96x = 910,590.66 × 358,053.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,865.96x = 326,040,154,668.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,040,154,668.50/659,865.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,100.58

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