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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,334.40, 890,583.11 and 354,958.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,334.40, 890,583.11 and 354,958.25 is: 489,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,334.40 : 890,583.11 = 354,958.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,334.40/890,583.11 = 354,958.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,334.40x = 890,583.11 × 354,958.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,334.40x = 316,119,815,977.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,119,815,977.45/645,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,854.28

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