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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,364.24, 885,076.95 and 383,227.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,364.24, 885,076.95 and 383,227.17 is: 528,850.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,364.24 : 885,076.95 = 383,227.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,364.24/885,076.95 = 383,227.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,364.24x = 885,076.95 × 383,227.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,364.24x = 339,185,534,780.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,185,534,780.73/641,364.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,850.09

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