Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,786.48, 889,778.40 and 358,304
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 644,786.48, 889,778.40 and 358,304 is: 494,444.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
644,786.48 : 889,778.40 = 358,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
644,786.48/889,778.40 = 358,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
644,786.48x = 889,778.40 × 358,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
644,786.48x = 318,811,159,833.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 318,811,159,833.60/644,786.48 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 494,444.55
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