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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,369.07, 889,204.73 and 357,907.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,369.07, 889,204.73 and 357,907.53 is: 493,898.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,369.07 : 889,204.73 = 357,907.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,369.07/889,204.73 = 357,907.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,369.07x = 889,204.73 × 357,907.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,369.07x = 318,253,066,789.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,253,066,789.08/644,369.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,898.73

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