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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,527.48, 882,549.84 and 349,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,527.48, 882,549.84 and 349,139.52 is: 481,813.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,527.48 : 882,549.84 = 349,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,527.48/882,549.84 = 349,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,527.48x = 882,549.84 × 349,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,527.48x = 308,133,027,513.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,133,027,513.68/639,527.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,813.58

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