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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,405.50, 882,316.67 and 352,907.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,405.50, 882,316.67 and 352,907.01 is: 486,976.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,405.50 : 882,316.67 = 352,907.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,405.50/882,316.67 = 352,907.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,405.50x = 882,316.67 × 352,907.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,405.50x = 311,375,736,118.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,375,736,118.32/639,405.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,976.95

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