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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,516.48, 882,528.44 and 353,036.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,516.48, 882,528.44 and 353,036.49 is: 487,187.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,516.48 : 882,528.44 = 353,036.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,516.48/882,528.44 = 353,036.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,516.48x = 882,528.44 × 353,036.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,516.48x = 311,564,738,370.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,564,738,370.13/639,516.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,187.98

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