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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,093.60, 961,640.40 and 309,317.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,093.60, 961,640.40 and 309,317.60 is: 463,976.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,093.60 : 961,640.40 = 309,317.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,093.60/961,640.40 = 309,317.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,093.60x = 961,640.40 × 309,317.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,093.60x = 297,452,300,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,452,300,591.04/641,093.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,976.40

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