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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,810.12, 882,930.83 and 353,324.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,810.12, 882,930.83 and 353,324.46 is: 487,583.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,810.12 : 882,930.83 = 353,324.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,810.12/882,930.83 = 353,324.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,810.12x = 882,930.83 × 353,324.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,810.12x = 311,961,056,960.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,961,056,960.48/639,810.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,583.81

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