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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,268.95, 882,189.34 and 352,786.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,268.95, 882,189.34 and 352,786.98 is: 486,845.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,268.95 : 882,189.34 = 352,786.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,268.95/882,189.34 = 352,786.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,268.95x = 882,189.34 × 352,786.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,268.95x = 311,224,915,473.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,224,915,473.04/639,268.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,845.04

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