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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,850.70, 884,356.47 and 354,360.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,850.70, 884,356.47 and 354,360.99 is: 489,008.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,850.70 : 884,356.47 = 354,360.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,850.70/884,356.47 = 354,360.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,850.70x = 884,356.47 × 354,360.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,850.70x = 313,381,434,222.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,381,434,222.11/640,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,008.49

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