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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,591.09, 882,612.50 and 349,197.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,591.09, 882,612.50 and 349,197.29 is: 481,879.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,591.09 : 882,612.50 = 349,197.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,591.09/882,612.50 = 349,197.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,591.09x = 882,612.50 × 349,197.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,591.09x = 308,205,893,120.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,205,893,120.13/639,591.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,879.59

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