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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,520.28, 891,956.72 and 645,523.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,520.28, 891,956.72 and 645,523.44 is: 890,581.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,520.28 : 891,956.72 = 645,523.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,520.28/891,956.72 = 645,523.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,520.28x = 891,956.72 × 645,523.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,520.28x = 575,778,970,225.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,778,970,225.52/646,520.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,581.45

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