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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,142.84, 889,856.22 and 591,605.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,142.84, 889,856.22 and 591,605.08 is: 816,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,142.84 : 889,856.22 = 591,605.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,142.84/889,856.22 = 591,605.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,142.84x = 889,856.22 × 591,605.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,142.84x = 526,443,460,221.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,443,460,221.60/645,142.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,010.70

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