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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,153.06, 960,465.76 and 521,345.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,153.06, 960,465.76 and 521,345.24 is: 780,990.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,153.06 : 960,465.76 = 521,345.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,153.06/960,465.76 = 521,345.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,153.06x = 960,465.76 × 521,345.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,153.06x = 500,734,252,158.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,734,252,158.98/641,153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,990.19

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