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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,195.87, 890,420.18 and 387,082.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,195.87, 890,420.18 and 387,082.49 is: 534,203.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,195.87 : 890,420.18 = 387,082.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,195.87/890,420.18 = 387,082.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,195.87x = 890,420.18 × 387,082.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,195.87x = 344,666,054,033.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,666,054,033.14/645,195.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,203.75

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