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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,341.92, 885,014.88 and 354,844.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,341.92, 885,014.88 and 354,844.92 is: 489,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,341.92 : 885,014.88 = 354,844.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,341.92/885,014.88 = 354,844.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,341.92x = 885,014.88 × 354,844.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,341.92x = 314,043,034,292.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,043,034,292.41/641,341.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,665.53

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