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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,817.06, 877,426.83 and 349,336.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,817.06, 877,426.83 and 349,336.44 is: 482,083.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,817.06 : 877,426.83 = 349,336.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,817.06/877,426.83 = 349,336.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,817.06x = 877,426.83 × 349,336.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,817.06x = 306,517,165,152.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,517,165,152.69/635,817.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,083.90

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