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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,014.31, 890,130.38 and 354,638.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,014.31, 890,130.38 and 354,638.13 is: 489,406.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,014.31 : 890,130.38 = 354,638.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,014.31/890,130.38 = 354,638.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,014.31x = 890,130.38 × 354,638.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,014.31x = 315,674,171,646.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,674,171,646.20/645,014.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,406.46

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