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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,209.92, 876,612.24 and 348,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,209.92, 876,612.24 and 348,751.80 is: 481,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,209.92 : 876,612.24 = 348,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,209.92/876,612.24 = 348,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,209.92x = 876,612.24 × 348,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,209.92x = 305,720,096,602.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,720,096,602.03/635,209.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,289.86

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