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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,837.06, 877,454.43 and 349,356.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,837.06, 877,454.43 and 349,356.44 is: 482,111.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,837.06 : 877,454.43 = 349,356.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,837.06/877,454.43 = 349,356.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,837.06x = 877,454.43 × 349,356.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,837.06x = 306,544,355,927.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,544,355,927.03/635,837.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,111.50

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