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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,681.96, 885,600.26 and 366,107.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,681.96, 885,600.26 and 366,107.66 is: 505,273.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,681.96 : 885,600.26 = 366,107.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,681.96/885,600.26 = 366,107.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,681.96x = 885,600.26 × 366,107.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,681.96x = 324,225,039,267.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,225,039,267.45/641,681.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,273.73

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