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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,069.04, 880,574.58 and 351,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,069.04, 880,574.58 and 351,589.08 is: 485,214.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,069.04 : 880,574.58 = 351,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,069.04/880,574.58 = 351,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,069.04x = 880,574.58 × 351,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,069.04x = 309,600,406,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,600,406,453.59/638,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,214.59

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