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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,215.64, 884,903.64 and 354,730.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,215.64, 884,903.64 and 354,730.79 is: 489,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,215.64 : 884,903.64 = 354,730.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,215.64/884,903.64 = 354,730.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,215.64x = 884,903.64 × 354,730.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,215.64x = 313,902,568,173.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,902,568,173.09/641,215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,542.90

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