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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,804.31, 885,654.72 and 351,359.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,804.31, 885,654.72 and 351,359.64 is: 484,857.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,804.31 : 885,654.72 = 351,359.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,804.31/885,654.72 = 351,359.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,804.31x = 885,654.72 × 351,359.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,804.31x = 311,183,323,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,183,323,583.50/641,804.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,857.02

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