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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,822.20, 885,708.54 and 369,790.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,822.20, 885,708.54 and 369,790.36 is: 510,307.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,822.20 : 885,708.54 = 369,790.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,822.20/885,708.54 = 369,790.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,822.20x = 885,708.54 × 369,790.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,822.20x = 327,526,479,861.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,526,479,861.67/641,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,307.18

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