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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,889.50, 891,327.51 and 363,265.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,889.50, 891,327.51 and 363,265.50 is: 501,306.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,889.50 : 891,327.51 = 363,265.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,889.50/891,327.51 = 363,265.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,889.50x = 891,327.51 × 363,265.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,889.50x = 323,788,533,583.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,788,533,583.91/645,889.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,306.39

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