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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,544.12, 877,058.10 and 349,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,544.12, 877,058.10 and 349,070.88 is: 481,721.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,544.12 : 877,058.10 = 349,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,544.12/877,058.10 = 349,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,544.12x = 877,058.10 × 349,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,544.12x = 306,155,442,778.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,155,442,778.13/635,544.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,721.78

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