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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,083.71, 880,574.04 and 351,622.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,083.71, 880,574.04 and 351,622.26 is: 485,248.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,083.71 : 880,574.04 = 351,622.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,083.71/880,574.04 = 351,622.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,083.71x = 880,574.04 × 351,622.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,083.71x = 309,629,434,042.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,629,434,042.13/638,083.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,248.92

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