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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,873.40, 963,501.30 and 361,937.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,873.40, 963,501.30 and 361,937.40 is: 543,295.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,873.40 : 963,501.30 = 361,937.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,873.40/963,501.30 = 361,937.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,873.40x = 963,501.30 × 361,937.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,873.40x = 348,727,155,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,727,155,418.62/641,873.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,295.85

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