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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,660.30, 882,744.98 and 353,198.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,660.30, 882,744.98 and 353,198.49 is: 487,421.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,660.30 : 882,744.98 = 353,198.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,660.30/882,744.98 = 353,198.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,660.30x = 882,744.98 × 353,198.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,660.30x = 311,784,192,225.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,784,192,225.09/639,660.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,421.51

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