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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,703.92, 962,231.88 and 375,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,703.92, 962,231.88 and 375,544.40 is: 563,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,703.92 : 962,231.88 = 375,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,703.92/962,231.88 = 375,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,703.92x = 962,231.88 × 375,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,703.92x = 361,360,794,035.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,360,794,035.47/641,703.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,126.99

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