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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,677.52, 884,096.96 and 354,180.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,677.52, 884,096.96 and 354,180.52 is: 488,748.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,677.52 : 884,096.96 = 354,180.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,677.52/884,096.96 = 354,180.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,677.52x = 884,096.96 × 354,180.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,677.52x = 313,129,921,023.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,129,921,023.22/640,677.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,748.10

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