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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,516.18, 882,509.19 and 353,030.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,516.18, 882,509.19 and 353,030.12 is: 487,168.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,516.18 : 882,509.19 = 353,030.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,516.18/882,509.19 = 353,030.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,516.18x = 882,509.19 × 353,030.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,516.18x = 311,552,325,246.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,552,325,246.80/639,516.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,168.79

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