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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,691.52, 963,483.47 and 357,936.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,691.52, 963,483.47 and 357,936.47 is: 537,432.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,691.52 : 963,483.47 = 357,936.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,691.52/963,483.47 = 357,936.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,691.52x = 963,483.47 × 357,936.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,691.52x = 344,865,872,155.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,865,872,155.15/641,691.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,432.49

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