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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,129.38, 890,301.36 and 354,763.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,129.38, 890,301.36 and 354,763.08 is: 489,585.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,129.38 : 890,301.36 = 354,763.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,129.38/890,301.36 = 354,763.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,129.38x = 890,301.36 × 354,763.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,129.38x = 315,846,046,376.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,846,046,376.47/645,129.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,585.59

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