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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,811.56, 877,419.23 and 349,330.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,811.56, 877,419.23 and 349,330.94 is: 482,076.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,811.56 : 877,419.23 = 349,330.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,811.56/877,419.23 = 349,330.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,811.56x = 877,419.23 × 349,330.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,811.56x = 306,509,684,389.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,509,684,389.98/635,811.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,076.30

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