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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,688.40, 882,766.20 and 353,206.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,688.40, 882,766.20 and 353,206.16 is: 487,422.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,688.40 : 882,766.20 = 353,206.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,688.40/882,766.20 = 353,206.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,688.40x = 882,766.20 × 353,206.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,688.40x = 311,798,459,679.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,798,459,679.79/639,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,422.41

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