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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,507.36, 882,520.30 and 353,027.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,507.36, 882,520.30 and 353,027.64 is: 487,178.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,507.36 : 882,520.30 = 353,027.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,507.36/882,520.30 = 353,027.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,507.36x = 882,520.30 × 353,027.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,507.36x = 311,554,058,761.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,554,058,761.09/639,507.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,178.22

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