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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,550.19, 882,556.13 and 353,064.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,550.19, 882,556.13 and 353,064.13 is: 487,215.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,550.19 : 882,556.13 = 353,064.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,550.19/882,556.13 = 353,064.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,550.19x = 882,556.13 × 353,064.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,550.19x = 311,598,910,890.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,598,910,890.89/639,550.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,215.73

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