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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,526.49, 882,549.38 and 353,048.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,526.49, 882,549.38 and 353,048.93 is: 487,209.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,526.49 : 882,549.38 = 353,048.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,526.49/882,549.38 = 353,048.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,526.49x = 882,549.38 × 353,048.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,526.49x = 311,583,114,281.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,583,114,281.16/639,526.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,209.08

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