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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,100.00, 883,355.83 and 353,638.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,100.00, 883,355.83 and 353,638.55 is: 488,031.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,100.00 : 883,355.83 = 353,638.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,100.00/883,355.83 = 353,638.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,100.00x = 883,355.83 × 353,638.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,100.00x = 312,388,676,179.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,388,676,179.54/640,100.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,031.05

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