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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,387.66, 885,208.40 and 369,402.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,387.66, 885,208.40 and 369,402.62 is: 509,829.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,387.66 : 885,208.40 = 369,402.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,387.66/885,208.40 = 369,402.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,387.66x = 885,208.40 × 369,402.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,387.66x = 326,998,302,206.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,998,302,206.01/641,387.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,829.43

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