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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,706.42, 962,235.63 and 375,546.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,706.42, 962,235.63 and 375,546.90 is: 563,130.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,706.42 : 962,235.63 = 375,546.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,706.42/962,235.63 = 375,546.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,706.42x = 962,235.63 × 375,546.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,706.42x = 361,364,607,916.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,364,607,916.05/641,706.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,130.73

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