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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,253.49, 882,190.98 and 348,880.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,253.49, 882,190.98 and 348,880.91 is: 481,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,253.49 : 882,190.98 = 348,880.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,253.49/882,190.98 = 348,880.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,253.49x = 882,190.98 × 348,880.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,253.49x = 307,779,587,485.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,779,587,485.24/639,253.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,467.20

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