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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,488.26, 883,919.58 and 354,002.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,488.26, 883,919.58 and 354,002.16 is: 488,548.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,488.26 : 883,919.58 = 354,002.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,488.26/883,919.58 = 354,002.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,488.26x = 883,919.58 × 354,002.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,488.26x = 312,909,440,586.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,909,440,586.29/640,488.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,548.28

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