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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,411.31, 882,408.98 and 349,040.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,411.31, 882,408.98 and 349,040.09 is: 481,686.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,411.31 : 882,408.98 = 349,040.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,411.31/882,408.98 = 349,040.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,411.31x = 882,408.98 × 349,040.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,411.31x = 307,996,109,796.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,996,109,796.01/639,411.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,686.99

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