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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,580.14, 885,366.78 and 351,191.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,580.14, 885,366.78 and 351,191.36 is: 484,636.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,580.14 : 885,366.78 = 351,191.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,580.14/885,366.78 = 351,191.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,580.14x = 885,366.78 × 351,191.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,580.14x = 310,933,163,567.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,933,163,567.02/641,580.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,636.52

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