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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,584.50, 877,107.42 and 349,110.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,584.50, 877,107.42 and 349,110.18 is: 481,772.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,584.50 : 877,107.42 = 349,110.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,584.50/877,107.42 = 349,110.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,584.50x = 877,107.42 × 349,110.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,584.50x = 306,207,129,275.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,207,129,275.54/635,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,772.49

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