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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,462.46, 890,769.76 and 358,976.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,462.46, 890,769.76 and 358,976.39 is: 495,404.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,462.46 : 890,769.76 = 358,976.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,462.46/890,769.76 = 358,976.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,462.46x = 890,769.76 × 358,976.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,462.46x = 319,765,312,425.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,765,312,425.26/645,462.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,404.98

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