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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,438.35, 882,425.00 and 352,958.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,438.35, 882,425.00 and 352,958.49 is: 487,082.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,438.35 : 882,425.00 = 352,958.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,438.35/882,425.00 = 352,958.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,438.35x = 882,425.00 × 352,958.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,438.35x = 311,459,396,420.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,459,396,420.65/639,438.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,082.76

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