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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,123.46, 884,535.50 and 369,185.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,123.46, 884,535.50 and 369,185.51 is: 509,352.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,123.46 : 884,535.50 = 369,185.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,123.46/884,535.50 = 369,185.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,123.46x = 884,535.50 × 369,185.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,123.46x = 326,557,692,814.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,557,692,814.91/641,123.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,352.27

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