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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,152.30, 887,506.11 and 356,645.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,152.30, 887,506.11 and 356,645.58 is: 492,146.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,152.30 : 887,506.11 = 356,645.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,152.30/887,506.11 = 356,645.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,152.30x = 887,506.11 × 356,645.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,152.30x = 316,525,131,354.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,525,131,354.49/643,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,146.47

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