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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,587.26, 882,607.25 and 349,193.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,587.26, 882,607.25 and 349,193.48 is: 481,874.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,587.26 : 882,607.25 = 349,193.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,587.26/882,607.25 = 349,193.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,587.26x = 882,607.25 × 349,193.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,587.26x = 308,200,695,830.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,200,695,830.41/639,587.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,874.35

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