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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,527.20, 877,032.72 and 349,050.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,527.20, 877,032.72 and 349,050.72 is: 481,692.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,527.20 : 877,032.72 = 349,050.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,527.20/877,032.72 = 349,050.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,527.20x = 877,032.72 × 349,050.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,527.20x = 306,128,902,379.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,128,902,379.56/635,527.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,692.84

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