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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,551.22, 882,557.49 and 353,065.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,551.22, 882,557.49 and 353,065.15 is: 487,217.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,551.22 : 882,557.49 = 353,065.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,551.22/882,557.49 = 353,065.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,551.22x = 882,557.49 × 353,065.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,551.22x = 311,600,292,590.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,600,292,590.47/639,551.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,217.10

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