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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,184.14, 890,098.38 and 373,201.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,184.14, 890,098.38 and 373,201.53 is: 514,870.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,184.14 : 890,098.38 = 373,201.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,184.14/890,098.38 = 373,201.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,184.14x = 890,098.38 × 373,201.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,184.14x = 332,186,077,266.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,186,077,266.52/645,184.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,870.18

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