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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,409.31, 882,406.22 and 349,038.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,409.31, 882,406.22 and 349,038.09 is: 481,684.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,409.31 : 882,406.22 = 349,038.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,409.31/882,406.22 = 349,038.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,409.31x = 882,406.22 × 349,038.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,409.31x = 307,993,379,887.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,993,379,887.73/639,409.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,684.23

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