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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,244.10, 960,083.25 and 340,653.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,244.10, 960,083.25 and 340,653.66 is: 510,829.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,244.10 : 960,083.25 = 340,653.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,244.10/960,083.25 = 340,653.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,244.10x = 960,083.25 × 340,653.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,244.10x = 327,055,873,017.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,055,873,017.20/640,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,829.97

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