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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,591.34, 885,382.82 and 355,094.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,591.34, 885,382.82 and 355,094.34 is: 490,022.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,591.34 : 885,382.82 = 355,094.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,591.34/885,382.82 = 355,094.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,591.34x = 885,382.82 × 355,094.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,591.34x = 314,394,428,115.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,394,428,115.24/641,591.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,022.87

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