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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,475.84, 881,070.12 and 348,081.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,475.84, 881,070.12 and 348,081.12 is: 480,337.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,475.84 : 881,070.12 = 348,081.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,475.84/881,070.12 = 348,081.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,475.84x = 881,070.12 × 348,081.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,475.84x = 306,683,874,168.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,683,874,168.13/638,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,337.48

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