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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,348.10, 880,673.22 and 366,317.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,348.10, 880,673.22 and 366,317.70 is: 505,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,348.10 : 880,673.22 = 366,317.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,348.10/880,673.22 = 366,317.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,348.10x = 880,673.22 × 366,317.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,348.10x = 322,606,188,401.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,606,188,401.99/638,348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,376.59

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