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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,197.07, 883,489.78 and 353,735.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,197.07, 883,489.78 and 353,735.62 is: 488,165.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,197.07 : 883,489.78 = 353,735.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,197.07/883,489.78 = 353,735.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,197.07x = 883,489.78 × 353,735.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,197.07x = 312,521,805,091.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,521,805,091.96/640,197.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,165.00

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