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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,264.08, 882,205.60 and 348,891.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,264.08, 882,205.60 and 348,891.50 is: 481,481.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,264.08 : 882,205.60 = 348,891.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,264.08/882,205.60 = 348,891.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,264.08x = 882,205.60 × 348,891.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,264.08x = 307,794,036,425.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,794,036,425.69/639,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,481.82

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