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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,425.60, 885,103.32 and 354,905.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,425.60, 885,103.32 and 354,905.92 is: 489,734.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,425.60 : 885,103.32 = 354,905.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,425.60/885,103.32 = 354,905.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,425.60x = 885,103.32 × 354,905.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,425.60x = 314,128,408,079.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,128,408,079.65/641,425.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,734.75

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