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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,648.17, 641,029.35 and 351,973.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,648.17, 641,029.35 and 351,973.19 is: 527,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,648.17 : 641,029.35 = 351,973.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,648.17/641,029.35 = 351,973.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,648.17x = 641,029.35 × 351,973.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,648.17x = 225,625,146,805.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,625,146,805.70/427,648.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,595.26

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