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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,617.79, 951,031.64 and 350,436.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,617.79, 951,031.64 and 350,436.28 is: 525,160.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,617.79 : 951,031.64 = 350,436.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,617.79/951,031.64 = 350,436.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,617.79x = 951,031.64 × 350,436.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,617.79x = 333,275,991,527.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,275,991,527.11/634,617.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,160.17

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