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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,533.49, 882,559.04 and 353,055.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,533.49, 882,559.04 and 353,055.93 is: 487,218.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,533.49 : 882,559.04 = 353,055.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,533.49/882,559.04 = 353,055.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,533.49x = 882,559.04 × 353,055.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,533.49x = 311,592,702,647.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,592,702,647.11/639,533.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,218.74

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