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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,164.49, 887,544.69 and 356,711.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,164.49, 887,544.69 and 356,711.23 is: 492,249.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,164.49 : 887,544.69 = 356,711.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,164.49/887,544.69 = 356,711.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,164.49x = 887,544.69 × 356,711.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,164.49x = 316,597,158,049.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,597,158,049.87/643,164.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,249.13

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