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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,950.70, 885,881.00 and 355,464.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,950.70, 885,881.00 and 355,464.63 is: 490,535.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,950.70 : 885,881.00 = 355,464.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,950.70/885,881.00 = 355,464.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,950.70x = 885,881.00 × 355,464.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,950.70x = 314,899,360,111.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,899,360,111.71/641,950.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,535.12

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