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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,143.76, 890,247.96 and 358,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,143.76, 890,247.96 and 358,646.40 is: 494,904.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,143.76 : 890,247.96 = 358,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,143.76/890,247.96 = 358,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,143.76x = 890,247.96 × 358,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,143.76x = 319,284,225,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,284,225,961.34/645,143.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,904.00

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