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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,947.43, 883,122.21 and 349,559.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,947.43, 883,122.21 and 349,559.19 is: 482,388.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,947.43 : 883,122.21 = 349,559.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,947.43/883,122.21 = 349,559.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,947.43x = 883,122.21 × 349,559.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,947.43x = 308,703,484,398.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,703,484,398.61/639,947.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,388.82

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