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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,959.26, 910,743.78 and 358,153.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,959.26, 910,743.78 and 358,153.26 is: 494,251.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,959.26 : 910,743.78 = 358,153.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,959.26/910,743.78 = 358,153.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,959.26x = 910,743.78 × 358,153.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,959.26x = 326,185,853,831.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,185,853,831.72/659,959.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,251.50

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