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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,781.01, 884,242.47 and 354,282.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,781.01, 884,242.47 and 354,282.19 is: 488,889.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,781.01 : 884,242.47 = 354,282.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,781.01/884,242.47 = 354,282.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,781.01x = 884,242.47 × 354,282.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,781.01x = 313,271,357,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,271,357,880.56/640,781.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,889.89

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