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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,162.44, 883,348.88 and 353,665.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,162.44, 883,348.88 and 353,665.44 is: 488,016.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,162.44 : 883,348.88 = 353,665.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,162.44/883,348.88 = 353,665.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,162.44x = 883,348.88 × 353,665.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,162.44x = 312,409,968,550.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,409,968,550.38/640,162.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,016.71

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