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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,163.98, 882,045.32 and 352,683.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,163.98, 882,045.32 and 352,683.99 is: 486,703.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,163.98 : 882,045.32 = 352,683.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,163.98/882,045.32 = 352,683.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,163.98x = 882,045.32 × 352,683.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,163.98x = 311,083,261,055.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,083,261,055.01/639,163.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,703.37

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