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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,185.07, 881,360.16 and 522,534.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,185.07, 881,360.16 and 522,534.46 is: 720,512.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,185.07 : 881,360.16 = 522,534.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,185.07/881,360.16 = 522,534.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,185.07x = 881,360.16 × 522,534.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,185.07x = 460,541,055,271.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,541,055,271.11/639,185.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,512.85

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