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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,073.10, 880,580.10 and 351,593.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,073.10, 880,580.10 and 351,593.11 is: 485,220.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,073.10 : 880,580.10 = 351,593.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,073.10/880,580.10 = 351,593.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,073.10x = 880,580.10 × 351,593.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,073.10x = 309,605,895,963.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,605,895,963.11/638,073.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,220.10

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