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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,374.71, 962,341.11 and 402,037.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,374.71, 962,341.11 and 402,037.08 is: 603,230.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,374.71 : 962,341.11 = 402,037.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,374.71/962,341.11 = 402,037.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,374.71x = 962,341.11 × 402,037.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,374.71x = 386,896,809,828.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,896,809,828.36/641,374.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,230.54

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