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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,165.66, 882,367.95 and 397,526.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,165.66, 882,367.95 and 397,526.13 is: 548,784.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,165.66 : 882,367.95 = 397,526.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,165.66/882,367.95 = 397,526.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,165.66x = 882,367.95 × 397,526.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,165.66x = 350,764,316,399.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,764,316,399.53/639,165.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,784.67

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