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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,124.77, 890,302.56 and 358,649.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,124.77, 890,302.56 and 358,649.64 is: 494,953.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,124.77 : 890,302.56 = 358,649.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,124.77/890,302.56 = 358,649.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,124.77x = 890,302.56 × 358,649.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,124.77x = 319,306,692,635.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,306,692,635.08/645,124.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,953.39

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