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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,548.69, 882,554.06 and 353,062.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,548.69, 882,554.06 and 353,062.63 is: 487,213.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,548.69 : 882,554.06 = 353,062.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,548.69/882,554.06 = 353,062.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,548.69x = 882,554.06 × 353,062.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,548.69x = 311,596,857,540.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,596,857,540.78/639,548.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,213.66

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