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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,686.55, 963,476.03 and 357,931.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,686.55, 963,476.03 and 357,931.50 is: 537,425.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,686.55 : 963,476.03 = 357,931.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,686.55/963,476.03 = 357,931.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,686.55x = 963,476.03 × 357,931.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,686.55x = 344,858,418,842.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,858,418,842.29/641,686.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,425.04

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