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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,543.20, 882,546.48 and 353,057.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,543.20, 882,546.48 and 353,057.14 is: 487,206.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,543.20 : 882,546.48 = 353,057.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,543.20/882,546.48 = 353,057.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,543.20x = 882,546.48 × 353,057.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,543.20x = 311,589,336,145.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,589,336,145.87/639,543.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,206.08

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