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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,555.08, 890,794.86 and 373,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,555.08, 890,794.86 and 373,570.04 is: 515,485.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,555.08 : 890,794.86 = 373,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,555.08/890,794.86 = 373,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,555.08x = 890,794.86 × 373,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,555.08x = 332,774,271,481.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,774,271,481.99/645,555.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,485.48

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