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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,426.61, 890,661.24 and 355,019.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,426.61, 890,661.24 and 355,019.74 is: 489,912.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,426.61 : 890,661.24 = 355,019.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,426.61/890,661.24 = 355,019.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,426.61x = 890,661.24 × 355,019.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,426.61x = 316,202,324,305.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,202,324,305.31/645,426.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,912.13

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