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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,570.19, 889,527.15 and 358,113.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,570.19, 889,527.15 and 358,113.15 is: 494,207.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,570.19 : 889,527.15 = 358,113.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,570.19/889,527.15 = 358,113.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,570.19x = 889,527.15 × 358,113.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,570.19x = 318,551,369,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,551,369,697.02/644,570.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,207.42

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