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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,101.60, 890,294.04 and 358,648.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,101.60, 890,294.04 and 358,648.34 is: 494,964.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,101.60 : 890,294.04 = 358,648.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,101.60/890,294.04 = 358,648.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,101.60x = 890,294.04 × 358,648.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,101.60x = 319,302,479,557.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,302,479,557.89/645,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,964.64

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