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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,492.04, 882,488.16 and 353,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,492.04, 882,488.16 and 353,004.76 is: 487,140.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,492.04 : 882,488.16 = 353,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,492.04/882,488.16 = 353,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,492.04x = 882,488.16 × 353,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,492.04x = 311,522,521,123.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,522,521,123.64/639,492.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,140.58

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