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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,384.60, 882,287.94 and 352,886.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,384.60, 882,287.94 and 352,886.19 is: 486,948.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,384.60 : 882,287.94 = 352,886.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,384.60/882,287.94 = 352,886.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,384.60x = 882,287.94 × 352,886.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,384.60x = 311,347,229,629.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,347,229,629.55/639,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,948.28

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