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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,464.20, 890,752.04 and 358,984.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,464.20, 890,752.04 and 358,984.42 is: 495,404.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,464.20 : 890,752.04 = 358,984.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,464.20/890,752.04 = 358,984.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,464.20x = 890,752.04 × 358,984.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,464.20x = 319,766,104,443.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,766,104,443.22/645,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,404.86

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