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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,493.32, 882,502.86 and 353,012.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,493.32, 882,502.86 and 353,012.70 is: 487,158.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,493.32 : 882,502.86 = 353,012.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,493.32/882,502.86 = 353,012.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,493.32x = 882,502.86 × 353,012.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,493.32x = 311,534,717,366.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,534,717,366.32/639,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,158.67

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