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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,313.14, 890,495.56 and 358,827.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,313.14, 890,495.56 and 358,827.08 is: 495,161.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,313.14 : 890,495.56 = 358,827.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,313.14/890,495.56 = 358,827.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,313.14x = 890,495.56 × 358,827.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,313.14x = 319,533,915,525.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,533,915,525.42/645,313.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,161.02

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