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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,168.44, 883,357.16 and 353,671.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,168.44, 883,357.16 and 353,671.44 is: 488,024.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,168.44 : 883,357.16 = 353,671.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,168.44/883,357.16 = 353,671.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,168.44x = 883,357.16 × 353,671.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,168.44x = 312,418,197,043.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,418,197,043.15/640,168.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,024.99

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