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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,723.08, 885,584.84 and 355,247.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,723.08, 885,584.84 and 355,247.94 is: 490,246.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,723.08 : 885,584.84 = 355,247.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,723.08/885,584.84 = 355,247.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,723.08x = 885,584.84 × 355,247.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,723.08x = 314,602,190,105.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,602,190,105.23/641,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,246.03

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