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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,022.96, 881,846.76 and 352,555.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,022.96, 881,846.76 and 352,555.12 is: 486,523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,022.96 : 881,846.76 = 352,555.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,022.96/881,846.76 = 352,555.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,022.96x = 881,846.76 × 352,555.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,022.96x = 310,899,590,293.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,899,590,293.41/639,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,523.35

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