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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,418.80, 882,398.02 and 352,938.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,418.80, 882,398.02 and 352,938.96 is: 487,055.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,418.80 : 882,398.02 = 352,938.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,418.80/882,398.02 = 352,938.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,418.80x = 882,398.02 × 352,938.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,418.80x = 311,432,639,484.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,432,639,484.86/639,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,055.81

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