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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,021.17, 961,104.64 and 352,968.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,021.17, 961,104.64 and 352,968.50 is: 529,217.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,021.17 : 961,104.64 = 352,968.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,021.17/961,104.64 = 352,968.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,021.17x = 961,104.64 × 352,968.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,021.17x = 339,239,663,123.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,239,663,123.84/641,021.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,217.57

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