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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,060.56, 877,770.95 and 349,581.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,060.56, 877,770.95 and 349,581.11 is: 482,425.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,060.56 : 877,770.95 = 349,581.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,060.56/877,770.95 = 349,581.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,060.56x = 877,770.95 × 349,581.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,060.56x = 306,852,136,889.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,852,136,889.99/636,060.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,425.98

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