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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,197.22, 890,370.09 and 358,717.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,197.22, 890,370.09 and 358,717.23 is: 495,028.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,197.22 : 890,370.09 = 358,717.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,197.22/890,370.09 = 358,717.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,197.22x = 890,370.09 × 358,717.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,197.22x = 319,391,092,359.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,391,092,359.65/645,197.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,028.62

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