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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,723.67, 885,627.84 and 366,087.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,723.67, 885,627.84 and 366,087.59 is: 505,228.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,723.67 : 885,627.84 = 366,087.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,723.67/885,627.84 = 366,087.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,723.67x = 885,627.84 × 366,087.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,723.67x = 324,217,361,582.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,217,361,582.51/641,723.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,228.93

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