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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,908.66, 888,577.56 and 353,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,908.66, 888,577.56 and 353,518.80 is: 487,846.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,908.66 : 888,577.56 = 353,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,908.66/888,577.56 = 353,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,908.66x = 888,577.56 × 353,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,908.66x = 314,128,872,718.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,128,872,718.13/643,908.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,846.95

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