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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,108.28, 881,972.58 and 352,628.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,108.28, 881,972.58 and 352,628.56 is: 486,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,108.28 : 881,972.58 = 352,628.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,108.28/881,972.58 = 352,628.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,108.28x = 881,972.58 × 352,628.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,108.28x = 311,008,720,844.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,008,720,844.89/639,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,629.15

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