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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,623.48, 877,165.62 and 349,149.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,623.48, 877,165.62 and 349,149.97 is: 481,829.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,623.48 : 877,165.62 = 349,149.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,623.48/877,165.62 = 349,149.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,623.48x = 877,165.62 × 349,149.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,623.48x = 306,262,345,522.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,262,345,522.20/635,623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,829.82

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