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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,514.54, 889,399.89 and 358,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,514.54, 889,399.89 and 358,052.10 is: 494,095.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,514.54 : 889,399.89 = 358,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,514.54/889,399.89 = 358,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,514.54x = 889,399.89 × 358,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,514.54x = 318,451,498,354.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,451,498,354.27/644,514.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,095.13

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