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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,575.76, 885,339.38 and 365,893.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,575.76, 885,339.38 and 365,893.13 is: 504,912.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,575.76 : 885,339.38 = 365,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,575.76/885,339.38 = 365,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,575.76x = 885,339.38 × 365,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,575.76x = 323,939,595,419.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,939,595,419.71/641,575.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,912.46

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