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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,593.80, 882,640.75 and 353,114.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,593.80, 882,640.75 and 353,114.44 is: 487,298.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,593.80 : 882,640.75 = 353,114.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,593.80/882,640.75 = 353,114.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,593.80x = 882,640.75 × 353,114.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,593.80x = 311,673,194,157.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,673,194,157.43/639,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,298.65

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