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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,981.20, 884,527.38 and 350,588.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,981.20, 884,527.38 and 350,588.10 is: 483,796.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,981.20 : 884,527.38 = 350,588.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,981.20/884,527.38 = 350,588.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,981.20x = 884,527.38 × 350,588.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,981.20x = 310,104,773,552.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,104,773,552.18/640,981.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,796.99

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