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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,256.96, 884,857.68 and 369,413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,256.96, 884,857.68 and 369,413.76 is: 509,746.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,256.96 : 884,857.68 = 369,413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,256.96/884,857.68 = 369,413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,256.96x = 884,857.68 × 369,413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,256.96x = 326,878,602,633.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,878,602,633.68/641,256.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,746.67

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