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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,751.92, 888,392.24 and 357,290.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,751.92, 888,392.24 and 357,290.46 is: 493,068.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,751.92 : 888,392.24 = 357,290.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,751.92/888,392.24 = 357,290.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,751.92x = 888,392.24 × 357,290.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,751.92x = 317,414,072,090.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,414,072,090.03/643,751.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,068.93

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