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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,874.04, 885,846.71 and 383,751.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,874.04, 885,846.71 and 383,751.88 is: 529,613.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,874.04 : 885,846.71 = 383,751.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,874.04/885,846.71 = 383,751.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,874.04x = 885,846.71 × 383,751.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,874.04x = 339,945,339,099.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,945,339,099.08/641,874.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,613.79

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