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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,627.40, 963,132.30 and 361,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,627.40, 963,132.30 and 361,691.40 is: 542,926.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,627.40 : 963,132.30 = 361,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,627.40/963,132.30 = 361,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,627.40x = 963,132.30 × 361,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,627.40x = 348,356,669,972.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,356,669,972.22/641,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,926.74

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