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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,759.60, 885,825.23 and 370,008.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,759.60, 885,825.23 and 370,008.90 is: 510,725.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,759.60 : 885,825.23 = 370,008.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,759.60/885,825.23 = 370,008.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,759.60x = 885,825.23 × 370,008.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,759.60x = 327,763,218,944.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,763,218,944.55/641,759.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,725.85

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