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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,162.80, 890,274.08 and 358,665.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,162.80, 890,274.08 and 358,665.44 is: 494,930.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,162.80 : 890,274.08 = 358,665.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,162.80/890,274.08 = 358,665.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,162.80x = 890,274.08 × 358,665.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,162.80x = 319,310,544,623.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,310,544,623.80/645,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,930.19

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