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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,940.40, 963,601.80 and 362,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,940.40, 963,601.80 and 362,004.40 is: 543,396.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,940.40 : 963,601.80 = 362,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,940.40/963,601.80 = 362,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,940.40x = 963,601.80 × 362,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,940.40x = 348,828,091,447.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,828,091,447.92/641,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,396.38

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