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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,340.61, 882,285.70 and 352,860.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,340.61, 882,285.70 and 352,860.69 is: 486,945.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,340.61 : 882,285.70 = 352,860.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,340.61/882,285.70 = 352,860.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,340.61x = 882,285.70 × 352,860.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,340.61x = 311,323,938,011.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,323,938,011.89/639,340.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,945.35

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