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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,135.81, 884,690.35 and 369,292.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,135.81, 884,690.35 and 369,292.12 is: 509,578.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,135.81 : 884,690.35 = 369,292.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,135.81/884,690.35 = 369,292.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,135.81x = 884,690.35 × 369,292.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,135.81x = 326,709,168,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,709,168,625.13/641,135.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,578.73

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