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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,890.36, 877,526.04 and 349,409.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,890.36, 877,526.04 and 349,409.56 is: 482,183.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,890.36 : 877,526.04 = 349,409.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,890.36/877,526.04 = 349,409.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,890.36x = 877,526.04 × 349,409.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,890.36x = 306,615,987,524.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,615,987,524.94/635,890.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,183.73

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