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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,033.36, 877,747.08 and 349,563.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,033.36, 877,747.08 and 349,563.60 is: 482,409.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,033.36 : 877,747.08 = 349,563.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,033.36/877,747.08 = 349,563.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,033.36x = 877,747.08 × 349,563.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,033.36x = 306,828,429,174.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,828,429,174.29/636,033.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,409.33

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