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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,562.28, 885,278.28 and 369,719.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,562.28, 885,278.28 and 369,719.26 is: 510,167.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,562.28 : 885,278.28 = 369,719.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,562.28/885,278.28 = 369,719.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,562.28x = 885,278.28 × 369,719.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,562.28x = 327,304,430,575.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,304,430,575.67/641,562.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,167.82

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