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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,470.72, 890,749.61 and 355,086.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,470.72, 890,749.61 and 355,086.33 is: 490,019.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,470.72 : 890,749.61 = 355,086.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,470.72/890,749.61 = 355,086.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,470.72x = 890,749.61 × 355,086.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,470.72x = 316,293,011,190.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,293,011,190.13/645,470.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,019.14

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