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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,066.10, 880,570.44 and 351,586.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,066.10, 880,570.44 and 351,586.14 is: 485,210.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,066.10 : 880,570.44 = 351,586.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,066.10/880,570.44 = 351,586.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,066.10x = 880,570.44 × 351,586.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,066.10x = 309,596,361,997.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,596,361,997.70/638,066.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,210.49

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