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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,598.74, 890,933.09 and 355,214.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,598.74, 890,933.09 and 355,214.12 is: 490,199.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,598.74 : 890,933.09 = 355,214.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,598.74/890,933.09 = 355,214.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,598.74x = 890,933.09 × 355,214.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,598.74x = 316,472,013,543.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,472,013,543.23/645,598.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,199.24

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