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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,259.19, 876,659.40 and 348,797.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,259.19, 876,659.40 and 348,797.83 is: 481,341.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,259.19 : 876,659.40 = 348,797.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,259.19/876,659.40 = 348,797.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,259.19x = 876,659.40 × 348,797.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,259.19x = 305,776,896,369.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,776,896,369.10/635,259.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,341.95

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