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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,325.65, 890,512.77 and 358,839.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,325.65, 890,512.77 and 358,839.57 is: 495,178.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,325.65 : 890,512.77 = 358,839.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,325.65/890,512.77 = 358,839.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,325.65x = 890,512.77 × 358,839.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,325.65x = 319,551,219,466.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,551,219,466.31/645,325.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,178.24

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