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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,417.26, 882,332.88 and 352,918.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,417.26, 882,332.88 and 352,918.76 is: 486,993.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,417.26 : 882,332.88 = 352,918.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,417.26/882,332.88 = 352,918.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,417.26x = 882,332.88 × 352,918.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,417.26x = 311,391,825,916.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,391,825,916.83/639,417.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,993.15

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