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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,808.06, 877,414.41 and 349,327.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,808.06, 877,414.41 and 349,327.44 is: 482,071.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,808.06 : 877,414.41 = 349,327.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,808.06/877,414.41 = 349,327.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,808.06x = 877,414.41 × 349,327.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,808.06x = 306,504,929,664.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,504,929,664.41/635,808.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,071.48

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