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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,363.60, 882,258.95 and 352,865.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,363.60, 882,258.95 and 352,865.19 is: 486,919.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,363.60 : 882,258.95 = 352,865.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,363.60/882,258.95 = 352,865.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,363.60x = 882,258.95 × 352,865.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,363.60x = 311,318,470,256.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,318,470,256.63/639,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,919.29

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