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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,061.44, 881,907.67 and 352,589.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,061.44, 881,907.67 and 352,589.96 is: 486,575.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,061.44 : 881,907.67 = 352,589.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,061.44/881,907.67 = 352,589.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,061.44x = 881,907.67 × 352,589.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,061.44x = 310,951,790,088.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,951,790,088.99/639,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,575.74

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