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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,516.05, 882,509.02 and 353,029.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,516.05, 882,509.02 and 353,029.99 is: 487,168.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,516.05 : 882,509.02 = 353,029.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,516.05/882,509.02 = 353,029.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,516.05x = 882,509.02 × 353,029.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,516.05x = 311,552,150,505.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,552,150,505.51/639,516.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,168.62

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