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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,835.06, 877,451.67 and 349,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,835.06, 877,451.67 and 349,354.44 is: 482,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,835.06 : 877,451.67 = 349,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,835.06/877,451.67 = 349,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,835.06x = 877,451.67 × 349,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,835.06x = 306,541,636,799.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,541,636,799.92/635,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,108.74

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