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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,370.90, 887,780.22 and 356,819.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,370.90, 887,780.22 and 356,819.18 is: 492,370.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,370.90 : 887,780.22 = 356,819.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,370.90/887,780.22 = 356,819.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,370.90x = 887,780.22 × 356,819.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,370.90x = 316,777,010,120.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,777,010,120.62/643,370.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,370.75

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