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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,153.74, 890,315.62 and 354,784.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,153.74, 890,315.62 and 354,784.02 is: 489,603.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,153.74 : 890,315.62 = 354,784.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,153.74/890,315.62 = 354,784.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,153.74x = 890,315.62 × 354,784.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,153.74x = 315,869,754,732.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,869,754,732.39/645,153.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,603.85

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