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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,087.12, 883,347.06 and 368,155.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,087.12, 883,347.06 and 368,155.08 is: 508,069.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,087.12 : 883,347.06 = 368,155.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,087.12/883,347.06 = 368,155.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,087.12x = 883,347.06 × 368,155.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,087.12x = 325,208,707,542.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,208,707,542.07/640,087.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,069.44

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