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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,469.84, 876,947.33 and 348,989.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,469.84, 876,947.33 and 348,989.92 is: 481,605.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,469.84 : 876,947.33 = 348,989.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,469.84/876,947.33 = 348,989.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,469.84x = 876,947.33 × 348,989.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,469.84x = 306,045,777,221.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,045,777,221.02/635,469.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,605.51

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