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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,801.07, 889,847.06 and 358,333.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,801.07, 889,847.06 and 358,333.23 is: 494,511.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,801.07 : 889,847.06 = 358,333.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,801.07/889,847.06 = 358,333.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,801.07x = 889,847.06 × 358,333.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,801.07x = 318,861,769,424.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,861,769,424.14/644,801.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,511.85

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