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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,606.86, 882,655.01 and 353,124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,606.86, 882,655.01 and 353,124.84 is: 487,310.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,606.86 : 882,655.01 = 353,124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,606.86/882,655.01 = 353,124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,606.86x = 882,655.01 × 353,124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,606.86x = 311,687,407,415.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,687,407,415.82/639,606.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,310.92

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