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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,923.47, 891,340.47 and 355,479.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,923.47, 891,340.47 and 355,479.52 is: 490,543.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,923.47 : 891,340.47 = 355,479.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,923.47/891,340.47 = 355,479.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,923.47x = 891,340.47 × 355,479.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,923.47x = 316,853,277,868.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,853,277,868.51/645,923.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,543.07

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