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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,522.96, 882,531.09 and 353,035.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,522.96, 882,531.09 and 353,035.68 is: 487,183.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,522.96 : 882,531.09 = 353,035.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,522.96/882,531.09 = 353,035.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,522.96x = 882,531.09 × 353,035.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,522.96x = 311,564,963,479.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,564,963,479.29/639,522.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,183.39

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