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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,014.10, 957,707.10 and 339,638.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,014.10, 957,707.10 and 339,638.10 is: 509,024.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,014.10 : 957,707.10 = 339,638.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,014.10/957,707.10 = 339,638.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,014.10x = 957,707.10 × 339,638.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,014.10x = 325,273,819,800.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,273,819,800.51/639,014.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,024.48

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