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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,525.08, 888,106.32 and 357,076.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,525.08, 888,106.32 and 357,076.68 is: 492,788.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,525.08 : 888,106.32 = 357,076.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,525.08/888,106.32 = 357,076.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,525.08x = 888,106.32 × 357,076.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,525.08x = 317,122,056,232.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,122,056,232.62/643,525.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,788.96

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