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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,733.09, 877,275.24 and 349,247.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,733.09, 877,275.24 and 349,247.02 is: 481,940.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,733.09 : 877,275.24 = 349,247.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,733.09/877,275.24 = 349,247.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,733.09x = 877,275.24 × 349,247.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,733.09x = 306,385,763,289.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,385,763,289.79/635,733.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,940.88

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