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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,044.10, 876,357.78 and 348,569.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,044.10, 876,357.78 and 348,569.06 is: 481,023.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,044.10 : 876,357.78 = 348,569.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,044.10/876,357.78 = 348,569.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,044.10x = 876,357.78 × 348,569.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,044.10x = 305,471,207,598.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,471,207,598.29/635,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,023.61

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