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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,415.26, 882,330.12 and 352,916.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,415.26, 882,330.12 and 352,916.76 is: 486,990.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,415.26 : 882,330.12 = 352,916.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,415.26/882,330.12 = 352,916.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,415.26x = 882,330.12 × 352,916.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,415.26x = 311,389,087,200.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,389,087,200.81/639,415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,990.39

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