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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,541.19, 882,543.71 and 353,055.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,541.19, 882,543.71 and 353,055.13 is: 487,203.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,541.19 : 882,543.71 = 353,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,541.19/882,543.71 = 353,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,541.19x = 882,543.71 × 353,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,541.19x = 311,586,582,941.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,586,582,941.01/639,541.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,203.31

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