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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,086.72, 884,721.53 and 365,485.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,086.72, 884,721.53 and 365,485.34 is: 504,382.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,086.72 : 884,721.53 = 365,485.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,086.72/884,721.53 = 365,485.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,086.72x = 884,721.53 × 365,485.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,086.72x = 323,352,752,322.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,352,752,322.89/641,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,382.24

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