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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,832.06, 877,447.53 and 349,351.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,832.06, 877,447.53 and 349,351.44 is: 482,104.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,832.06 : 877,447.53 = 349,351.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,832.06/877,447.53 = 349,351.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,832.06x = 877,447.53 × 349,351.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,832.06x = 306,537,558,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,537,558,129.94/635,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,104.60

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