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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,514.05, 882,506.26 and 353,027.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,514.05, 882,506.26 and 353,027.99 is: 487,165.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,514.05 : 882,506.26 = 353,027.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,514.05/882,506.26 = 353,027.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,514.05x = 882,506.26 × 353,027.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,514.05x = 311,549,409,806.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,549,409,806.56/639,514.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,165.85

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