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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,747.22, 877,347.18 and 349,293.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,747.22, 877,347.18 and 349,293.96 is: 482,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,747.22 : 877,347.18 = 349,293.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,747.22/877,347.18 = 349,293.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,747.22x = 877,347.18 × 349,293.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,747.22x = 306,452,070,797.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,452,070,797.03/635,747.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,034.46

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