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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,329.09, 890,542.94 and 358,843.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,329.09, 890,542.94 and 358,843.02 is: 495,197.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,329.09 : 890,542.94 = 358,843.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,329.09/890,542.94 = 358,843.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,329.09x = 890,542.94 × 358,843.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,329.09x = 319,565,116,235.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,565,116,235.06/645,329.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,197.14

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