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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,157.04, 881,993.06 and 352,681.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,157.04, 881,993.06 and 352,681.90 is: 486,676.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,157.04 : 881,993.06 = 352,681.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,157.04/881,993.06 = 352,681.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,157.04x = 881,993.06 × 352,681.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,157.04x = 311,062,988,187.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,062,988,187.61/639,157.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,676.93

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