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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,153.90, 888,915.30 and 357,666.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,153.90, 888,915.30 and 357,666.62 is: 493,570.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,153.90 : 888,915.30 = 357,666.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,153.90/888,915.30 = 357,666.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,153.90x = 888,915.30 × 357,666.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,153.90x = 317,935,330,817.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,935,330,817.29/644,153.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,570.45

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