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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,882.52, 910,640.28 and 358,076.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,882.52, 910,640.28 and 358,076.52 is: 494,146.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,882.52 : 910,640.28 = 358,076.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,882.52/910,640.28 = 358,076.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,882.52x = 910,640.28 × 358,076.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,882.52x = 326,078,902,434.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,078,902,434.23/659,882.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,146.90

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