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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,529.49, 882,553.52 and 353,051.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,529.49, 882,553.52 and 353,051.93 is: 487,213.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,529.49 : 882,553.52 = 353,051.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,529.49/882,553.52 = 353,051.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,529.49x = 882,553.52 × 353,051.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,529.49x = 311,587,223,564.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,587,223,564.29/639,529.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,213.22

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