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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,339.71, 882,284.47 and 352,859.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,339.71, 882,284.47 and 352,859.81 is: 486,944.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,339.71 : 882,284.47 = 352,859.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,339.71/882,284.47 = 352,859.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,339.71x = 882,284.47 × 352,859.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,339.71x = 311,322,725,156.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,322,725,156.58/639,339.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,944.14

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