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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,269.75, 889,119.08 and 357,792.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,269.75, 889,119.08 and 357,792.19 is: 493,768.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,269.75 : 889,119.08 = 357,792.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,269.75/889,119.08 = 357,792.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,269.75x = 889,119.08 × 357,792.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,269.75x = 318,119,860,133.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,119,860,133.95/644,269.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,768.12

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