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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,128.43, 888,813.56 and 357,593.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,128.43, 888,813.56 and 357,593.15 is: 493,432.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,128.43 : 888,813.56 = 357,593.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,128.43/888,813.56 = 357,593.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,128.43x = 888,813.56 × 357,593.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,128.43x = 317,833,643,799.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,833,643,799.13/644,128.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,432.10

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