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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,014.94, 877,690.53 and 349,528.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,014.94, 877,690.53 and 349,528.92 is: 482,344.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,014.94 : 877,690.53 = 349,528.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,014.94/877,690.53 = 349,528.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,014.94x = 877,690.53 × 349,528.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,014.94x = 306,778,223,045.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,778,223,045.13/636,014.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,344.37

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