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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,911.93, 910,678.47 and 358,105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,911.93, 910,678.47 and 358,105.93 is: 494,186.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,911.93 : 910,678.47 = 358,105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,911.93/910,678.47 = 358,105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,911.93x = 910,678.47 × 358,105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,911.93x = 326,119,358,639.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,119,358,639.80/659,911.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,186.18

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