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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,787.23, 885,632.67 and 351,343.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,787.23, 885,632.67 and 351,343.10 is: 484,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,787.23 : 885,632.67 = 351,343.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,787.23/885,632.67 = 351,343.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,787.23x = 885,632.67 × 351,343.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,787.23x = 311,160,927,739.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,160,927,739.08/641,787.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,835.03

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