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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,365.12, 876,819.18 and 344,989.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,365.12, 876,819.18 and 344,989.03 is: 476,093.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,365.12 : 876,819.18 = 344,989.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,365.12/876,819.18 = 344,989.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,365.12x = 876,819.18 × 344,989.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,365.12x = 302,492,998,393.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,492,998,393.60/635,365.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,093.18

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