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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,163.59, 882,044.73 and 352,683.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,163.59, 882,044.73 and 352,683.47 is: 486,702.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,163.59 : 882,044.73 = 352,683.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,163.59/882,044.73 = 352,683.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,163.59x = 882,044.73 × 352,683.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,163.59x = 311,082,591,661.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,082,591,661.39/639,163.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,702.62

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