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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,151.96, 883,418.99 and 353,678.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,151.96, 883,418.99 and 353,678.64 is: 488,081.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,151.96 : 883,418.99 = 353,678.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,151.96/883,418.99 = 353,678.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,151.96x = 883,418.99 × 353,678.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,151.96x = 312,446,425,164.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,446,425,164.98/640,151.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,081.65

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