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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,135.15, 882,024.83 and 352,673.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,135.15, 882,024.83 and 352,673.69 is: 486,699.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,135.15 : 882,024.83 = 352,673.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,135.15/882,024.83 = 352,673.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,135.15x = 882,024.83 × 352,673.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,135.15x = 311,066,948,601.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,066,948,601.82/639,135.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,699.80

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