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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,442.24, 641,271.45 and 350,712.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,442.24, 641,271.45 and 350,712.64 is: 523,707.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,442.24 : 641,271.45 = 350,712.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,442.24/641,271.45 = 350,712.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,442.24x = 641,271.45 × 350,712.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,442.24x = 224,902,003,186.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,902,003,186.13/429,442.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,707.22

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