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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,912.18, 910,678.81 and 358,106.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,912.18, 910,678.81 and 358,106.18 is: 494,186.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,912.18 : 910,678.81 = 358,106.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,912.18/910,678.81 = 358,106.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,912.18x = 910,678.81 × 358,106.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,912.18x = 326,119,711,237.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,119,711,237.48/659,912.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,186.53

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