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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,545.69, 882,549.92 and 353,059.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,545.69, 882,549.92 and 353,059.63 is: 487,209.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,545.69 : 882,549.92 = 353,059.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,545.69/882,549.92 = 353,059.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,545.69x = 882,549.92 × 353,059.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,545.69x = 311,592,746,888.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,592,746,888.00/639,545.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,209.52

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