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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,912.13, 910,678.74 and 358,106.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,912.13, 910,678.74 and 358,106.13 is: 494,186.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,912.13 : 910,678.74 = 358,106.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,912.13/910,678.74 = 358,106.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,912.13x = 910,678.74 × 358,106.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,912.13x = 326,119,639,254.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,119,639,254.68/659,912.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,186.46

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