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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,163.50, 884,729.06 and 354,644.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,163.50, 884,729.06 and 354,644.64 is: 489,367.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,163.50 : 884,729.06 = 354,644.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,163.50/884,729.06 = 354,644.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,163.50x = 884,729.06 × 354,644.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,163.50x = 313,764,418,981.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,764,418,981.24/641,163.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,367.25

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