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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,581.14, 885,368.16 and 351,192.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,581.14, 885,368.16 and 351,192.36 is: 484,637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,581.14 : 885,368.16 = 351,192.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,581.14/885,368.16 = 351,192.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,581.14x = 885,368.16 × 351,192.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,581.14x = 310,934,533,579.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,934,533,579.26/641,581.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,637.90

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