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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,520.18, 882,514.70 and 353,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,520.18, 882,514.70 and 353,034.12 is: 487,174.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,520.18 : 882,514.70 = 353,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,520.18/882,514.70 = 353,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,520.18x = 882,514.70 × 353,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,520.18x = 311,557,800,501.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,557,800,501.56/639,520.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,174.31

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