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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,646.12, 964,213.92 and 342,338.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,646.12, 964,213.92 and 342,338.16 is: 514,438.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,646.12 : 964,213.92 = 342,338.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,646.12/964,213.92 = 342,338.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,646.12x = 964,213.92 × 342,338.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,646.12x = 330,087,219,219.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,087,219,219.19/641,646.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,438.11

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