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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,125.67, 880,619.24 and 351,656.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,125.67, 880,619.24 and 351,656.03 is: 485,288.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,125.67 : 880,619.24 = 351,656.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,125.67/880,619.24 = 351,656.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,125.67x = 880,619.24 × 351,656.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,125.67x = 309,675,065,880.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,675,065,880.02/638,125.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,288.53

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