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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,236.06, 890,402.46 and 354,845.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,236.06, 890,402.46 and 354,845.12 is: 489,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,236.06 : 890,402.46 = 354,845.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,236.06/890,402.46 = 354,845.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,236.06x = 890,402.46 × 354,845.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,236.06x = 315,954,967,767.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,954,967,767.00/645,236.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,673.45

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