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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,683.15, 889,609.27 and 354,279.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,683.15, 889,609.27 and 354,279.45 is: 488,876.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,683.15 : 889,609.27 = 354,279.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,683.15/889,609.27 = 354,279.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,683.15x = 889,609.27 × 354,279.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,683.15x = 315,170,282,890.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,170,282,890.50/644,683.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,876.25

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