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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,457.20, 882,451.08 and 352,977.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,457.20, 882,451.08 and 352,977.44 is: 487,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,457.20 : 882,451.08 = 352,977.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,457.20/882,451.08 = 352,977.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,457.20x = 882,451.08 × 352,977.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,457.20x = 311,485,323,143.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,485,323,143.64/639,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,108.95

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