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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,864.76, 885,801.05 and 355,384.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,864.76, 885,801.05 and 355,384.84 is: 490,446.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,864.76 : 885,801.05 = 355,384.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,864.76/885,801.05 = 355,384.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,864.76x = 885,801.05 × 355,384.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,864.76x = 314,800,264,426.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,800,264,426.08/641,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,446.41

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