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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,932.28, 883,101.28 and 349,544.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,932.28, 883,101.28 and 349,544.04 is: 482,367.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,932.28 : 883,101.28 = 349,544.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,932.28/883,101.28 = 349,544.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,932.28x = 883,101.28 × 349,544.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,932.28x = 308,682,789,140.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,682,789,140.37/639,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,367.90

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