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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,422.56, 885,103.03 and 383,248.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,422.56, 885,103.03 and 383,248.09 is: 528,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,422.56 : 885,103.03 = 383,248.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,422.56/885,103.03 = 383,248.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,422.56x = 885,103.03 × 383,248.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,422.56x = 339,214,047,286.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,214,047,286.15/641,422.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,846.45

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