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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,583.90, 885,606.99 and 369,760.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,583.90, 885,606.99 and 369,760.32 is: 510,396.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,583.90 : 885,606.99 = 369,760.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,583.90/885,606.99 = 369,760.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,583.90x = 885,606.99 × 369,760.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,583.90x = 327,462,324,016.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,462,324,016.64/641,583.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,396.73

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