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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,522.43, 885,366.86 and 369,600.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,522.43, 885,366.86 and 369,600.57 is: 510,086.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,522.43 : 885,366.86 = 369,600.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,522.43/885,366.86 = 369,600.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,522.43x = 885,366.86 × 369,600.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,522.43x = 327,232,094,267.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,232,094,267.11/641,522.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,086.75

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