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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,370.07, 889,206.10 and 357,908.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,370.07, 889,206.10 and 357,908.53 is: 493,900.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,370.07 : 889,206.10 = 357,908.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,370.07/889,206.10 = 357,908.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,370.07x = 889,206.10 × 357,908.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,370.07x = 318,254,448,118.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,254,448,118.03/644,370.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,900.11

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