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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,182.33, 884,857.67 and 354,697.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,182.33, 884,857.67 and 354,697.48 is: 489,496.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,182.33 : 884,857.67 = 354,697.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,182.33/884,857.67 = 354,697.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,182.33x = 884,857.67 × 354,697.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,182.33x = 313,856,785,707.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,856,785,707.67/641,182.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,496.94

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