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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,822.08, 889,876.08 and 358,354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,822.08, 889,876.08 and 358,354.24 is: 494,540.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,822.08 : 889,876.08 = 358,354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,822.08/889,876.08 = 358,354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,822.08x = 889,876.08 × 358,354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,822.08x = 318,890,866,342.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,890,866,342.58/644,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,540.86

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