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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,640.05, 882,697.30 and 353,162.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,640.05, 882,697.30 and 353,162.17 is: 487,360.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,640.05 : 882,697.30 = 353,162.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,640.05/882,697.30 = 353,162.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,640.05x = 882,697.30 × 353,162.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,640.05x = 311,735,293,921.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,735,293,921.14/639,640.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,360.50

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