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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,152.73, 890,314.23 and 354,783.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,152.73, 890,314.23 and 354,783.02 is: 489,602.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,152.73 : 890,314.23 = 354,783.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,152.73/890,314.23 = 354,783.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,152.73x = 890,314.23 × 354,783.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,152.73x = 315,868,371,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,868,371,268.38/645,152.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,602.47

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