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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,123.90, 884,536.11 and 369,185.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,123.90, 884,536.11 and 369,185.94 is: 509,352.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,123.90 : 884,536.11 = 369,185.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,123.90/884,536.11 = 369,185.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,123.90x = 884,536.11 × 369,185.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,123.90x = 326,558,295,234.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,558,295,234.29/641,123.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,352.86

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