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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,611.11, 882,660.87 and 353,129.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,611.11, 882,660.87 and 353,129.09 is: 487,316.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,611.11 : 882,660.87 = 353,129.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,611.11/882,660.87 = 353,129.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,611.11x = 882,660.87 × 353,129.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,611.11x = 311,693,229,801.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,693,229,801.71/639,611.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,316.79

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