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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,669.95, 884,142.99 and 354,208.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,669.95, 884,142.99 and 354,208.49 is: 488,817.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,669.95 : 884,142.99 = 354,208.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,669.95/884,142.99 = 354,208.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,669.95x = 884,142.99 × 354,208.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,669.95x = 313,170,951,660.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,170,951,660.94/640,669.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,817.92

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