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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,580.30, 884,000.49 and 354,100.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,580.30, 884,000.49 and 354,100.31 is: 488,658.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,580.30 : 884,000.49 = 354,100.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,580.30/884,000.49 = 354,100.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,580.30x = 884,000.49 × 354,100.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,580.30x = 313,024,847,549.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,024,847,549.15/640,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,658.25

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