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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,300.24, 876,728.46 and 348,821.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,300.24, 876,728.46 and 348,821.46 is: 481,381.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,300.24 : 876,728.46 = 348,821.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,300.24/876,728.46 = 348,821.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,300.24x = 876,728.46 × 348,821.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,300.24x = 305,821,701,440.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,821,701,440.75/635,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,381.37

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