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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,329.47, 889,185.66 and 353,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,329.47, 889,185.66 and 353,953.28 is: 488,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,329.47 : 889,185.66 = 353,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,329.47/889,185.66 = 353,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,329.47x = 889,185.66 × 353,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,329.47x = 314,730,180,885.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,730,180,885.97/644,329.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,461.56

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