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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,964.80, 884,495.63 and 350,519.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,964.80, 884,495.63 and 350,519.05 is: 483,696.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,964.80 : 884,495.63 = 350,519.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,964.80/884,495.63 = 350,519.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,964.80x = 884,495.63 × 350,519.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,964.80x = 310,032,564,963.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,032,564,963.38/640,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,696.71

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