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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,412.98, 882,390.00 and 352,933.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,412.98, 882,390.00 and 352,933.15 is: 487,047.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,412.98 : 882,390.00 = 352,933.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,412.98/882,390.00 = 352,933.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,412.98x = 882,390.00 × 352,933.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,412.98x = 311,424,678,699.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,424,678,699.03/639,412.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,047.79

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