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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,261.74, 951,996.75 and 351,080.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,261.74, 951,996.75 and 351,080.26 is: 526,125.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,261.74 : 951,996.75 = 351,080.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,261.74/951,996.75 = 351,080.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,261.74x = 951,996.75 × 351,080.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,261.74x = 334,227,266,509.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,227,266,509.16/635,261.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,125.29

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