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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,729.42, 885,597.06 and 351,336.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,729.42, 885,597.06 and 351,336.09 is: 484,849.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,729.42 : 885,597.06 = 351,336.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,729.42/885,597.06 = 351,336.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,729.42x = 885,597.06 × 351,336.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,729.42x = 311,142,208,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,142,208,375.90/641,729.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,849.53

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