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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,766.99, 884,190.79 and 354,240.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,766.99, 884,190.79 and 354,240.83 is: 488,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,766.99 : 884,190.79 = 354,240.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,766.99/884,190.79 = 354,240.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,766.99x = 884,190.79 × 354,240.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,766.99x = 313,216,479,327.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,216,479,327.96/640,766.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,814.94

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