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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,390.93, 882,357.78 and 352,909.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,390.93, 882,357.78 and 352,909.05 is: 487,013.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,390.93 : 882,357.78 = 352,909.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,390.93/882,357.78 = 352,909.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,390.93x = 882,357.78 × 352,909.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,390.93x = 311,392,045,899.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,392,045,899.91/639,390.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,013.55

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