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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,368.66, 889,204.04 and 357,907.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,368.66, 889,204.04 and 357,907.04 is: 493,897.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,368.66 : 889,204.04 = 357,907.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,368.66/889,204.04 = 357,907.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,368.66x = 889,204.04 × 357,907.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,368.66x = 318,252,385,912.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,252,385,912.44/644,368.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,897.99

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