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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,922.31, 910,692.78 and 358,116.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,922.31, 910,692.78 and 358,116.31 is: 494,200.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,922.31 : 910,692.78 = 358,116.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,922.31/910,692.78 = 358,116.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,922.31x = 910,692.78 × 358,116.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,922.31x = 326,133,935,640.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,133,935,640.51/659,922.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,200.50

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