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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,522.74, 882,544.20 and 353,045.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,522.74, 882,544.20 and 353,045.18 is: 487,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,522.74 : 882,544.20 = 353,045.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,522.74/882,544.20 = 353,045.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,522.74x = 882,544.20 × 353,045.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,522.74x = 311,577,975,946.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,577,975,946.96/639,522.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,203.90

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