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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,343.16, 876,783.54 and 348,889

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,343.16, 876,783.54 and 348,889 is: 481,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,343.16 : 876,783.54 = 348,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,343.16/876,783.54 = 348,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,343.16x = 876,783.54 × 348,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,343.16x = 305,900,132,487.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,900,132,487.06/635,343.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,472.30

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