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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,416.13, 876,874.26 and 348,941.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,416.13, 876,874.26 and 348,941.00 is: 481,538.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,416.13 : 876,874.26 = 348,941.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,416.13/876,874.26 = 348,941.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,416.13x = 876,874.26 × 348,941.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,416.13x = 305,977,376,774.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,977,376,774.29/635,416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,538.58

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