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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,425.97, 882,407.93 and 352,946.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,425.97, 882,407.93 and 352,946.12 is: 487,065.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,425.97 : 882,407.93 = 352,946.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,425.97/882,407.93 = 352,946.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,425.97x = 882,407.93 × 352,946.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,425.97x = 311,442,448,973.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,442,448,973.96/639,425.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,065.69

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