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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,933.28, 910,707.90 and 358,127.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,933.28, 910,707.90 and 358,127.28 is: 494,215.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,933.28 : 910,707.90 = 358,127.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,933.28/910,707.90 = 358,127.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,933.28x = 910,707.90 × 358,127.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,933.28x = 326,149,343,101.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,149,343,101.51/659,933.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,215.63

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