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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,801.48, 891,125.82 and 359,301.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,801.48, 891,125.82 and 359,301.24 is: 495,791.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,801.48 : 891,125.82 = 359,301.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,801.48/891,125.82 = 359,301.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,801.48x = 891,125.82 × 359,301.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,801.48x = 320,182,612,122.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,182,612,122.02/645,801.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,791.08

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