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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,122.77, 890,299.80 and 358,647.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,122.77, 890,299.80 and 358,647.64 is: 494,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,122.77 : 890,299.80 = 358,647.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,122.77/890,299.80 = 358,647.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,122.77x = 890,299.80 × 358,647.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,122.77x = 319,303,922,162.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,303,922,162.47/645,122.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,950.63

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