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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,608.11, 882,656.73 and 353,126.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,608.11, 882,656.73 and 353,126.09 is: 487,312.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,608.11 : 882,656.73 = 353,126.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,608.11/882,656.73 = 353,126.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,608.11x = 882,656.73 × 353,126.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,608.11x = 311,689,119,877.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,689,119,877.09/639,608.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,312.65

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