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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,520.26, 891,956.72 and 645,523.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,520.26, 891,956.72 and 645,523.42 is: 890,581.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,520.26 : 891,956.72 = 645,523.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,520.26/891,956.72 = 645,523.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,520.26x = 891,956.72 × 645,523.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,520.26x = 575,778,952,386.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,778,952,386.38/646,520.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,581.45

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