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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,764.36, 885,599.68 and 351,319.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,764.36, 885,599.68 and 351,319.74 is: 484,802.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,764.36 : 885,599.68 = 351,319.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,764.36/885,599.68 = 351,319.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,764.36x = 885,599.68 × 351,319.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,764.36x = 311,128,649,321.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,128,649,321.68/641,764.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,802.01

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