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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,129.77, 880,625.01 and 351,660.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,129.77, 880,625.01 and 351,660.13 is: 485,294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,129.77 : 880,625.01 = 351,660.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,129.77/880,625.01 = 351,660.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,129.77x = 880,625.01 × 351,660.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,129.77x = 309,680,705,497.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,680,705,497.85/638,129.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,294.25

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