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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,355.67, 882,308.99 and 352,873.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,355.67, 882,308.99 and 352,873.70 is: 486,964.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,355.67 : 882,308.99 = 352,873.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,355.67/882,308.99 = 352,873.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,355.67x = 882,308.99 × 352,873.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,355.67x = 311,343,631,668.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,343,631,668.65/639,355.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,964.69

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