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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,191.84, 882,058.95 and 352,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,191.84, 882,058.95 and 352,708.20 is: 486,723.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,191.84 : 882,058.95 = 352,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,191.84/882,058.95 = 352,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,191.84x = 882,058.95 × 352,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,191.84x = 311,109,424,548.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,109,424,548.39/639,191.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,723.09

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