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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,499.80, 883,874.32 and 350,098.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,499.80, 883,874.32 and 350,098.33 is: 483,127.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,499.80 : 883,874.32 = 350,098.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,499.80/883,874.32 = 350,098.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,499.80x = 883,874.32 × 350,098.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,499.80x = 309,442,923,361.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,442,923,361.89/640,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,127.28

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