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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,358.67, 882,313.13 and 352,876.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,358.67, 882,313.13 and 352,876.70 is: 486,968.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,358.67 : 882,313.13 = 352,876.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,358.67/882,313.13 = 352,876.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,358.67x = 882,313.13 × 352,876.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,358.67x = 311,347,739,505.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,347,739,505.12/639,358.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,968.83

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