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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,523.99, 882,545.93 and 353,046.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,523.99, 882,545.93 and 353,046.43 is: 487,205.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,523.99 : 882,545.93 = 353,046.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,523.99/882,545.93 = 353,046.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,523.99x = 882,545.93 × 353,046.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,523.99x = 311,579,689,897.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,579,689,897.53/639,523.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,205.63

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