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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,915.46, 877,570.29 and 349,435.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,915.46, 877,570.29 and 349,435.59 is: 482,224.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,915.46 : 877,570.29 = 349,435.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,915.46/877,570.29 = 349,435.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,915.46x = 877,570.29 × 349,435.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,915.46x = 306,654,292,052.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,654,292,052.62/635,915.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,224.94

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